Lawmaker urges a wary eye in monitoring business exemptions OLYMPIA – While we go about the business of safeguarding our municipal treasury, according to a Clark County legislator, we’d better…
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House lawmakers celebrate Children’s Day at the Capitol
OLYMPIA – House lawmakers from every corner of the state joined to honor and celebrate young people in Washington during Children’s Day at the Capitol last Monday. Many invited their…
House approves workers comp reform to improve care, reduce costs
OLYMPIA – Legislation to provide better medical care to injured workers, while also reducing costs, was approved unanimously by the House late Saturday evening. By creating a network of medical…
State Employee Compensation and Benefits
There was a great article in the Sunday Seattle Times about state worker compensation that lays out some of the issues we face in doing the budget this year. Wisconsin’s…
New kind of university offers new opportunities for people and businesses in Washington
OLYMPIA—State Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney is calling on lawmakers to embrace a new kind of competency-based online university that would enable full-time workers, dislocated workers and other underserved adult learners…