Today’s statement from House Majority Leader Pat Sullivan on the 2014 operating budget agreement: “This is a very good supplemental budget that makes additional investments in our schools, provides a…
Operating budget agreement reached on time
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Thank you House Pages!
Another regular session comes to a close today. A big thanks to all of our House and Senate pages who spent a week at their state capitol serving the people…
Protecting our kids from a “healthy glow”
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer? According to the American Cancer Society, almost half of cancer diagnoses in the United States are a…
Funding education with closed tax loopholes (Part 3 of 4)
The House supplemental budget proposal included a package of education investments that will bring the state closer to meeting its McCleary education goals, drawing funds from the closure of four…
What is a “Road User Charge?”
Earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed a supplemental transportation budget with strong bipartisan support. It was a no new taxes budget that continued funding for a number of…