Legislative News from Representative Jessyn Farrell (D-Seattle, 46th LD) February 3, 2016 Statement from Rep. Jessyn Farrell on passage of bill to obstruct worker rights OLYMPIA – Rep. Jessyn Farrell has…
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State House approves equal pay legislation
OLYMPIA – Washington State took a major step toward pay equity today with the passage of the Equal Pay Opportunity Act. HB 1646, sponsored by Rep. Tana Senn (D-Mercer Island),…
Washington’s food assistance program gets a performance bonus
Legislative News from Representative Ruth Kagi (D-Seattle) February 3, 2016 Washington’s food assistance program gets a performance bonus OLYMPIA – Washington received a letter of congratulations and a $2.4 million…
Washington is getting a bonus for our food assistance program
Legislative News from Representative Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac) February 2, 2016 OLYMPIA – Washington’s Basic Food program will be getting a bonus from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for…
Washington Promise to be heard in House Higher Education Committee
MEDIA ADVISORY Who: Representative Gerry Pollet (D-Seattle) What: The Washington Promise (a bill to provide tuition free community college) will receive a public hearing in the House Higher Education Committee….