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…
Rep. Mike Sells – Legislative Update, Jan. 18, 2013
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“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…
Van De Wege, local Audubon Society agree on Dungeness Spit proposal
State Rep. Kevin Van De Wege (D-Sequim) and representatives of the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society (OPAS) in Sequim have jointly agreed to a proposal that would continue to permit jogging…
What’s in “McCleary?”
In 2012 the Washington State Supreme Court found that Washington State is not funding our education system at anything close to the level the constitution requires. Just before the holidays…