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…
Rep. Morris’ ferry management accountability passes House
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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,…
House approves $100 million worth of budget-related bills
A number of bills aimed at trimming nearly $100 million in the upcoming budget were passed this week in the state House of Representatives. These bills, known as “NTIB” or…
House approves education bills to support Washington students
OLYMPIA — State lawmakers approved a long list of measures today that will increase access to educational opportunities for all Washington students, from birth to career. “We are building a…