WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Tuesday, October 1

Washington state’s minimum wage set to increase Jan. 1. Here’s how much it will change Washington state’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 an hour next year, a 2.35 percent… READ MORE

Monday, September 30

‘A tool to control the thoughts and actions of people’: New Washington law seeks to stop book bans Book bans in public schools and libraries all over the United States… READ MORE

Friday, September 27

Who will build WA’s electric ferries? Only one West Coast shipyard shows interest Three shipyards from different corners of the country say they have the ability to build the next… READ MORE

Thursday, September 26

Tradition and science go hand-in-hand as state, federal agencies look at thinning forests to prevent out-of-control wildfires”Our Western forests have evolved with fire on the landscape. We need to understand… READ MORE

Wednesday, September 25

Inslee announces funding for local transportation infrastructure In a midday meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, at Brickworks, Gov, Jay Inslee delighted two dozen attendees by announcing he has ordered $1.5 million… READ MORE