OLYMPIA – For years, domestic workers in Washington have fought to address historic inequities and to ensure safety, fairness and dignity on the job site. Today, that dream is on its way to the governor’s…
OLYMPIA — Thirteen Washington State Representatives, led by Representative Shaun Scott (D-Seattle), are pushing the House Finance Committee to act on Senate Bill 6346, establishing the millionaires tax, but only if the proposed corporate tax break that benefits…
Public college and universities in Washington provide affordable world-class higher education opportunities for in-state students. However, recent funding cuts from the state and federal government have put those opportunities at…
OLYMPIA — Yesterday, the Washington State House of Representatives passed House Bill 1960, to establish a new excise tax for renewable energy systems that support funding for local governments and tribal grants. Prime sponsor State Rep. Alex Ramel, D-Bellingham, introduced this legislation to design…
OLYMPIA – Rep. April Berg (D-Mill Creek), Chair of the House Finance Committee, released the following statement regarding manipulation of the online system for public comment, specifically in relation to SB 6346,…