OLYMPIA – Rep. Joan McBride (D-Kirkland) has earned the Housing Hero Award from the Washington Low-Income Housing Alliance (WLIHA) based on her tireless work in the legislature on housing related…
Rep. McBride named a Washington Housing Hero
Category: Press Releases
Statement by Representative Tana Senn Recognizing April 12 as Equal Pay Day
OLYMPIA – Representative Tana Senn (D-Mercer Island), the lead sponsor of Washington State’s equal pay bill, released the following statement today in recognition of Equal Pay Day – which marks…
BREAKING: Rep. Jinkins statement on capture of escaped Western State patient
OLYMPIA – Statement from Rep. Laurie Jinkins (D – Tacoma) on capture of escaped Western State Hospital patients: “I am relieved to hear both men who escaped together from Western…
Bill to improve children’s mental health services is signed into law
Legislative News from Representative Ruth Kagi (D-Seattle) April 7, 2016 OLYMPIA – Governor Inslee has signed House Bill 2439 to address the delivery of mental health services to children and…
Senate turns down bill to help hungry kids
OLYMPIA – While poverty and homelessness have been frequent topics in recent months, the issue of youth hunger has been a consistent focus for the House Democrats. Hungry kids don’t…