OLYMPIA – State Rep. Melanie Morgan (D-Parkland) was recently elected to serve as chair of the largest House Members of Color Caucus (MOCC) ever in the history of the Washington…
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House budget chair Rep. Timm Ormsby’s statement regarding Gov. Inslee’s operating budget and COVID-19 relief proposals
“Governor Inslee has provided a good starting point for the Legislature’s upcoming budget discussions in the 2021 Legislative Session. “I am particularly pleased to see recommendations to increase public health…
Gregerson to vice chair House Appropriations Committee
On December 10, the House Democratic Caucus announced the committee structure for the 2021 Legislative Session. Representative Mia Gregerson, D-SeaTac, was appointed vice-chair of the Appropriations Committee. In this new…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Slatter to chair College and Workforce Development in 2021
OLYMPIA—Last week, the Washington State House Democratic Caucus voted to confirm committee assignments for the upcoming 2021 session. Representative Vandana Slatter, D-Bellevue, was elected chair of the College and Workforce…
Ryu named chair of new Community and Economic Development Committee
SHORELINE—Majority Democrats in the Washington House of Representatives voted yesterday during a virtual meeting to finalize committee makeup and elect committee chairs for the 2021-22 biennium. To better focus their…