With special session wrapped up, and the supplemental budget on its way to the Governor’s desk, I want to respond to YOUR questions. Below is a quick update on the…
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Tag: environment
Can’t see the stars? Blame light pollution
Seattle Astronomy recently highlighted House Bill 2057, sponsored by Rep. Jessyn Farrell to study the environmental, economic, and public health effects of light pollution. Read more at Seattle Astronomy.
New proposal targets carbon reduction, rural economic growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2015 New proposal targets carbon reduction, rural economic growth OLYMPIA – As legislators continue work to come to an agreement on the state operating budget…
What do our tax dollars pay for?
This week House Democrats are working together to propose a budget for the 2015-17 biennium. You’ve heard us say before that we’ll need new revenue this year if we want…
Keeping dangerous chemicals out of our water
OLYMPIA – With a strong bipartisan vote of 63-35, the House of Representatives passed a bill today to improve the way we prevent water pollution. HB 1472 would help remove…