OLYMPIA – Recently proposed legislation would strengthen Washington’s commitment to combating climate change. House Bill 2225, sponsored by Rep. Vandana Slatter (D-Bellevue) would align Washington state’s greenhouse gas emission limits…
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King County Metro launches summer youth program
OLYMPIA – King County Metro recently launched their summer youth program to provide kids and teens with easier access to public transportation. The program is similar to a pilot project…
State Republicans’ tax plan could hit Eastside property owners hard.
OLYMPIA – Households along much of the I-405 corridor would see a sharp property tax increase as a result of the state Republicans’ K-12 education funding plan. The Senate Republican…
Investing in Transportation, Supporting Science, and more updates!
Investing in Transportation Both the House and Senate have passed a transportation budget with bipartisan support that will allocate approximately $8.7 billion in much needed funding to Washington State’s transportation…
Washington legislators sign resolution in support of science
OLYMPIA – Yesterday, 58 members of the Washington State House of Representatives signed a resolution recognizing the importance of supporting the scientific community. The bipartisan resolution, spearheaded by Rep. Vandana…