LAKEWOOD—The health of our economy is interwoven with the strength of our public schools and universities, says Rep. Christine Kilduff (D-University Place), who’s hosting a town hall meeting about the…
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Snohomish lawmakers successfully add $152 million in projects to transportation package proposal
OLYMPIA—Last night the House Transportation Committee approved amended versions of both the Transportation Revenue bill, ESSB 5987, on a 17-8 vote, and the Transportation spending bill, ESSB 5988, on a…
State capital budget invests $2 million in Federal Way Performing Arts and Conference Center
A statement from Rep. Carol Gregory (D-Federal Way, 30th district) “I want to publicly thank Chair Hans Dunshee and my fellow lawmakers who serve on the House Capital Budget Committee for…
Federal Way tourism bills OK’d by House and Senate
OLYMPIA – It seems certain that Federal Way will soon have the autonomy to aggressively promote tourism in the city, thanks to the passage of twin bills in both the…
Bill to strategically position Puget Sound ports for global economic competition clears House
OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives approved a bill today by a vote of 96-2 that would allow the ports of Seattle and Tacoma to create a collaborative partnership for certain…