Senate leaders held a media availability this week to outline what’s on their table for discussion during the special session. According to a tweet from Melissa Santos with the News…
McCleary NOT about education reform
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Reps. Mike Sells and Hans Dunshee op-ed in the Everett Herald
Funding education: Closing tax loopholes is not increasing taxes Corporate tax breaks or your children’s and grandchildren’s future. The ability to grow jobs and compete economically with a well-trained and…
Pettigrew’s nominee wins Legislature’s Civic Educator of the Year Award
During Civic Education Day at the state capitol, South Lake High School teacher Web Hutchins received the state’s top honor for civic education. Hutchins was nominated for the award by…
Governor signs Bergquist bill encouraging community service
With two high school students at the ceremony, Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation by Rep. Steve Bergquist (D-Renton) that’s meant to strengthen the bonds between students and their local community….
Rep. Brian Blake’s Legislative Update for April 28, 2013
The Legislative Session ends today, but we will be going into overtime to continue budget negotiations and reach consensus between the House, Senate and Governor Inslee. As we move through…