Dear Neighbors, We are in the 14th week of session and have passed the deadline for policy bills to pass out of the opposite house. I’m pleased that my bills…
Rep. Orwall’s e-Newsletter for April 17, 2015
Tag: education
Rep. Sells e-Newsletter: Responsible budget vs. budget tricks
Responsible budget vs. budget tricks House Democrats have put forward a responsible budget that makes important investments in education, mental health, and economic development. Our budget fully funds basic education…
Statement from Rep. Santos on NCLB rewrite
The following is a statement from Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos (D-Seattle), chair of the House Education committee, on the tentative agreement reached between U.S. Senators Patty Murray and Lamar Alexander…
Rep. Ortiz-Self’s e-Newsletter for April 6, 2015
Dear neighbors, The budget we passed out of the House last week aligns with our shared values and makes real investments in the future of our economy and the well-being…
Every budget is about people
Dear friends and neighbors, The House and Senate have now released their operating budget proposals for the 2015-17 biennium. As we move into the budget negotiations between the chambers, I…