State Rep. Sherry Appleton was appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee this week to a seat on the Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct (CJC). Her four-year term on the CJC…
Gov. Inslee names Rep. Appleton to Commission on Judicial Conduct
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House passes bare-bones construction budget
Statement by Rep. Hans Dunshee on bare-bones capital budget If we fail to act, work around the state stops July 1, and 24,000 men and women in hard hats will…
Open Up and Say “Aaaaah’m Not Guilty.”
In a landmark 5-4 ruling earlier this week, the US Supreme court authorized taking a suspect’s DNA upon arrest. Justice Kennedy wrote the majority’s opinion. This decision broke down usual…
House and Senate Democrats Unveil New Budget Proposal
Democratic leaders from the House and Senate proposed a new compromise budget in an attempt to finish negotiations before the end of the first special session. House Majority Leader Pat…
House and Senate lawmakers propose “significant compromise”
Leading lawmakers from the House and Senate united today behind a budget compromise that makes increased investments in education without shredding the safety net. “We’ve been meeting every day and…