OLYMPIA – Over 40 percent of voters in Washington state register to vote when getting their driver’s license, something that was made possible thanks to passage of the state’s “motor…
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Pettigrew and Litzow announce education-reform measures
Today Sen. Steve Litzow of Mercer Island and Rep. Eric Pettigrew of Seattle announced two education-reform bills intended to improve student achievement and close the educational opportunity gap by…
Rep. Pollet introduces consumer protection legislation to end excessive towing charges
OLYMPIA: Representative Gerry Pollet (D-Seattle) has introduced his first piece of prime-sponsored legislation. House Bill 2372 comes following reports of Washington residents being charged rates upward of $1,000 for a…
Rep. Fitzgibbon to Introduce Bag Ban
Jan. 12, 2012, Olympia – Representative Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) held a press conference earlier today to announce legislation aimed at protecting Puget Sound wildlife and the environment from harmful…
Rep. Finn sponsors bipartisan measure to curb ‘unfunded initiatives’
OLYMPIA – The initiative process provides voters an alternative to the state legislature for passing a new law. It’s a process that state Rep. Fred Finn believes is vital to…