We’ve gone through the first week. The governor and the state-wide officials have all been inaugurated, I fit into the same tuxedo I got married in 23 years ago for…
Legislative Update
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Improving Gun Safety in Washington State
I’ve held off commenting on gun safety because I wanted to think about it for a while after the Sandy Hook incident. Writing new policy in knee-jerk response to a…
Rep. Mike Sells – Legislative Update, Jan. 18, 2013
Our first week in the legislature was packed with work sessions that included updates and accountability reports from agencies. In the Labor and Workforce Development Committee that I chair, the…
“I’m in for a whirlwind for sure”
It’s been a busy week for the newest member of the House of Representatives from the 17th Legislative District. Rep. Monica Stonier (D-Vancouver) was officially sworn into her new role…
Rights of deployed servicemembers protected in McCoy measure
It’s time now for a quick Q&A. The Question: “What two principles should be in good supply when it comes to the rights of military parents who are either deployed…