Regretfully, perhaps ironically, an oil spill occurred Sunday in the Houston Ship Channel in Texas. Ironic because it’s nearly 25 years to the day of infamous Exxon Valdez spill in…
Oil Transport back in the news
Tag: environment
Suction dredging
Here’s a great piece from one of our 36th legislative district neighbors, Kim McDonald. She does an excellent job explaining the process of suction dredging. I have a bill on…
House committee approves environmental protection bills
The House Environment Committee approved five bills yesterday that will create greater environmental stewardship for individuals and involve Washington communities in environmental decision-making. “We intend to open up the doors…
ASK SHARON: Rep. Wylie responds to constituent emails
Watch Rep. Sharon Wylie talking about the oil trains issue and about her license plate bill.
Newly appointed 21st Legislative District representative gets committee assignments
State Representative Lillian Ortiz-Self has been assigned to positions on theEarly Learning & Human Services Committee, the Environment Committee, and the Transportation Committee. Ortiz-Self is taking the seat vacated by…