WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
OLYMPIA—Forty-four House Democrats are calling for a statewide referendum that asks voters to end sales-tax preferences for out-of-state shoppers in order to save mental-health services for Washingtonians. Washington is the…
OLYMPIA – The Governor has signed into new state law a measure offered by state Rep.Zack Hudgins (D – Tukwila) that streamlines the appeals process at the state Department of…
OLYMPIA — Legislation to eliminate unnecessary training for military veterans who seek civilian employment passed the Senate today on a 46-0 vote. Sponsored in the House by Rep. Christine Rolfes…
Legislation continues get-tough laws against abuse of defenseless and susceptible citizens OLYMPIA – State Rep. Jim Moeller’s legislation strengthening protections for vulnerable adults has cleared both legislative chambers. The measure…
On Monday, 11 freshman Democratic state representatives introduced House Bill 2078, which reduces preferential tax breaks in order to provide $170 million in 2011-13 for K-3 class size reduction. Thirty-six…