OLYMPIA – Rep. Debra Entenman, D-Kent, is ensuring local manufacturing and warehousing jobs stay in the area by funding a new account that supports communities where those businesses reside. The…
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House passes record-breaking construction budget
OLYMPIA—With a strong bipartisan vote of 94-0, the House of Representatives passed a state capital budget that will put tens of thousands of people to work building public schools, colleges,…
Legislature Passes Entenman Bill to Fight Sex Traffickers
OLYMPIA – On Friday, the Washington Senate approved legislation by Rep. Debra Entenman, D-Kent, that takes on sex traffickers who attempt to circumvent no-contact orders placed against them by their…
Washington Legislature approves state level Affordable Care Act protections
OLYMPIA – Washington state residents are one step closer to ensuring Affordable Care Act (ACA) protections remain in place at the state level despite any potential rollbacks of the national…
House approves budget that increases state investments in behavioral health, affordable housing, and education
OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives approved their 2019-21 operating budget plan on Friday, which makes additional investments in critical areas of the state budget such as behavioral health, affordable…