OLYMPIA – The initiative process provides voters an alternative to the state legislature for passing a new law. It’s a process that state Rep. Fred Finn believes is vital to…
Rep. Finn sponsors bipartisan measure to curb ‘unfunded initiatives’
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Dickerson proposal would require every adult to report severe child abuse
OLYMPIA—Everyone has a moral responsibility to report cases of sexual molestation or other severe abuse of children to authorities. State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson wants to make it a legal…
Rep. Judy Clibborn statement on Gov. Chris Gregoire’s Transportation Proposal
Today, Gov. Chris Gregoire outlined a proposal to raise $3.6 billion over 10 years to address unmet transportation needs. Below is a statement on the governor’s initiative by Rep. Judy…
Protecting children from any further victimization is goal of Ladenburg’s measure: House panel will discuss Tacoma lawmaker’s anti-child-pornography bill
OLYMPIA — Enough is enough. Child pornography is profoundly heinous enough in the first place, emphasized state Rep. Connie Ladenburg, “and our state shouldn’t sanction any further reproduction of this…
Ryu calls for annual Patient Safety Day observance
OLYMPIA—In an effort to highlight awareness of medical errors and health-care caused infections that kill nearly 100,000 Americans annually, state Rep. Cindy Ryu (D-Shoreline) wants to establish an annual Patient…