WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Wednesday, May 21

Governor Ferguson signs Washington’s contentious $77.9B operating budget Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has signed one of the most hotly debated pieces of legislation—the state’s operating budget. After months of political… READ MORE

Tuesday, May 20

Right to wheelchair repair bill signed into law People who use wheelchairs to get around Washington will soon have more options for repairing them. It’s thanks to legislation signed into… READ MORE

Monday, May 19

New WA law increases penalties for litter, delays plastic bag requirements Washington residents will soon face heftier fines for littering and higher prices for plastic grocery bags. A new law… READ MORE

Friday, May 16

In Toxic Detention The detention center imprisons people who are suspected of violating civil immigration laws. While immigrants detained in the facility are from countries across the globe, many are… READ MORE

Thursday, May 15

Forget doomsday — Seattle preppers are bracing for real-world crises Amid concerns about inflation and a potential recession, more Seattle-area residents are adopting a pragmatic approach to preparedness, eschewing doomsday… READ MORE