OLYMPIA – Lawmakers in the House passed a reform bill this week that would require Washington State Ferries to meet a series of performance measures. The legislation aims to draw…
House approves ferry reform bill, puts WSF on notice
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House approves bill to end health insurance rate secrecy
OLYMPIA – For consumers scratching their heads as to why their health insurance premiums skyrocket every year—in some cases by double digits—the House of Representatives approved a bill today to…
Rep. Morris’ ferry management accountability passes House
OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives approved by a near unanimous vote a performance accountability proposal by Rep. Jeff Morris (D – Mount Vernon) directed at the Washington Ferry…
House approves beer and wine tasting at select farmers markets
OLYMPIA—Beer and wine tasting may soon come to a farmers market near you. The House of Representatives voted 77-21 today for a proposal by state Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney to…
House approves bill to better protect bicyclists and pedestrians
OLYMPIA – Legislation to increase penalties on drivers that kill or seriously hurt vulnerable people on the road was approved by the House today. A traffic ticket, under current law,…