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House Democrats release “Resilient Washington” state operating budget / Demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes lanzan su presupuesto operativo estatal “Resilient Washington”

Para la versión en español, favor de ver más abajo OLYMPIA – House Democrats unveiled their “Resilient Washington” 2023-2025 operating budget on Monday. The plan will maintain critical investments made... READ MORE

Fosse Bill Removing Antiquated & Racist Terminology in Unemployment Law Heads to Governor

OLYMPIA – On Wednesday, the Senate passed House Bill 1107 unanimously. Rep. Mary Fosse, D-Everett, introduced the legislation to remove the terms ‘master’ and ‘servant’ from our state’s unemployment law.... READ MORE

MEDIA ADVISORY: State House Democrats to Release Transportation Budget Proposal on Monday

WHO: Transportation Committee Chair Jake Fey (D-Tacoma) and Vice Chairs Brandy Donaghy (D-Mill Creek), Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor), and Joe Timmons (D-Bellingham) WHAT: House Democrats will release their proposed state... READ MORE

Senate Committee Passes Leavitt Bill Addressing Controlled Substance Equipment

OLYMPIA—Did you know that pill presses and other types of equipment used to distribute controlled substances like fentanyl are legal to be used, even when mass producing pills that kill?... READ MORE

MEDIA ADVISORY: State House Democrats to Release Operating Budget Proposal on Monday

WHO: Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon (D-West Seattle), Appropriations Chair Timm Ormsby (D-Spokane), and Appropriations Vice Chairs Steve Bergquist (D-Renton), Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac) and Nicole Macri (D-Seattle). WHAT: House Democrats will release their proposed state operating budget proposal and take questions from the media at an in-person press conference.... READ MORE