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HOUSE DEMOCRATS
OLYMPIA – With Asarco environmental damage settlement dollars secured and the Legislature’s support, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is planning the next phase of arsenic and lead cleanup associated…
The US Dept of Education just released a study on charter middle schools that’s worth reading. Click Here for the report. I’ve supported charter schools in the past as a…
The Seattle Times has a great story on the use of the “retire-rehire” provision in state law that allows someone to retire, and then be hired back by the state…
SEATTLE – At a time when a college degree is an increasingly necessary stepping stone to a good-paying job, access for many is challenged by rising costs and higher demand….
In the latest edition of the House Democrats’ Capitol Ideas podcast, Rep. Christine Rolfes (Bainbridge Island) looks back at the 2010 Legislative Session, touching on the state budget, ferry reforms,…