Tuesday 1/25/11 8:00 am HHR A Education Appropriations & Oversight Work Session: Budget overview on higher education and early learning by committee staff. 8:00 am HHR E State Government &…
In the House Today
Category: News
Moscoso elected Assistant Majority Whip and assigned to key committees
OLYMPIA – In his freshman session, state Rep. Luis Moscoso’s plate is full with leadership duties and committee assignments. As Moscoso—a Mountlake Terrace Democrat—learns the ropes of serving his first…
Seattle lawmaker’s State Investment Trust bill draws national attention
OLYMPIA – State Rep. Bob Hasegawa’s legislation (HB 1320) to create the Washington State Investment Trust (WIT) is getting attention at the national level. The Public Banking Institute (PBI), a…
K-12 education reform continues in Olympia
Rep. Maxwell says bill is a vital tool in preparing Washington students to participate in the global marketplace OLYMPIA – Education reform continues with Rep. Marcie Maxwell’s (D-Renton) House Bill…
Ferry reforms would cut waste, bring parity and efficiencies
OLYMPIA – The state ferry system would eliminate wasteful practices, adopt operating efficiencies and bring ferry employees’ compensation in line with other state employees under a package of reforms introduced…