Dear Neighbors, The Legislature adjourned just after midnight Thursday, the end of the scheduled 60-day session. I’m sorry to say that there are still a few things left unfinished and…
Rep. Gutiérrez Kenney’s March 9 e-memo
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Legislature passes measure to help homeowners in crisis
OLYMPIA—Struggling homeowners will get much needed help from the state in a measure passed by the Legislature earlier this week. House Bill 2614, sponsored by State Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney…
“A great teacher in every classroom” – Governor signs teacher- and principal-evaluation bill
OLYMPIA – Today, the governor signed into law a bipartisan bill that will give teachers and principals the tools to ensure every child has a high-quality education. SB 5895, the…
Sweeping DUI reforms pass unanimously as session winds down
OLYMPIA—Just hours before the end of the 2012 regular session, state representatives and senators voted unanimously to pass sweeping drunk-driving reforms that increase the accountability of drunk drivers and make…
Rep. Gutiérrez Kenney’s March 8 e-memo
Dear Neighbors, We are quickly approaching the end of the regular 60 day 2012 Legislative session. Due to the incident which occurred late last weekend in the Senate, it appears…