A measure to increase transparency for taxpayers and ensure government accountability in how state dollars are spent cleared the state House today on a 96-0 unanimous vote. It was a…
House passes Riccelli’s taxpayer transparency bill
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Town Hall Tour in the 26th Legislative District
Rep. Larry Seaquist and Sen. Nathan Schlicher will host a series of town hall meetings on Saturday, March 16 for residents of the 26th Legislative District. Schlicher and Seaquist will…
Washington schools could suffer under sequestration
Automatic federal budget cuts kicked in on Friday as a result of Congress’ failure to reach a compromise spending plan. While programs like Social Security and Medicare will largely go…
House OKs bills highlighting public safety, consumer protection
OLYMPIA — Public safety and consumer protection took center stage earlier today (Monday, March 4, 2013) in a legislative package the House of Representatives OK’d and sent across the rotunda…
House unanimously approves Tarleton’s safe keys legislation
State Representative Gael Tarleton’s bill requiring landlords to safely secure spare keys to their rental units was approved by the House of Representatives today by a vote of 98-0. Tarleton…