Dear neighbors, The second week of the 2013 legislative session began on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, and legislators honored the slain civil rights leader with a resolution on the…
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Rep. Brian Blake’s Legislative Update – January 22, 2013

Dear neighbors, On Monday, January 14, the 2013 legislative session kicked off in Olympia with opening day ceremonies and the swearing-in of all members of the House of Representatives. It…
Blake introduces seafood labeling legislation

A measure (HB 1200) aimed at protecting consumers by ensuring informed decisions are made about the seafood they buy and put on their tables is making its way through the…
Pettigrew receives committee assignments, retains leadership position

The House Democratic Caucus has approved the committee structure for the upcoming legislative session. State Representative Eric Pettigrew (D-Seattle) has once again been appointed to several key committees. Rep. Pettigrew…
Rep. Lytton elected vice chair of House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee

Rep. Kristine Lytton (D-Anacortes) has been elected by her colleagues to serve as vice chair of the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee during the upcoming 105-day legislative session, which…