OLYMPIA – With overwhelming bipartisan support, the state Senate passed Rep. Christine Kilduff’s (D-University Place) ABLE Act with a unanimous vote of 48 to 0. The ABLE Act allows tax-free…
Senate passes Kilduff’s ABLE Act
Aircraft repair industry could receive tax breaks in exchange for family wage jobs
OLYMPIA – In an effort to attract aircraft repair and maintenance companies to Washington, the state House today approved legislation to extend tax exemptions for new repair facility construction. The…
Rep. Sells’ e-Newsletter for March 4: Supplemental Budget / Education Funding / Retaining Teachers / Fighting Opioid Addiction
Meeting the needs of Washington families Every legislative session gives us an opportunity to make investments that address the emergent needs of Washington families. The expectation from constituents is to…
Legislative Update from Rep. Clibborn: Protecting Kids & Families
Keeping kids safe The Centers for Disease Control estimate that approximately 1 in 6 boys and 1 in 4 girls are sexually abused before their 18th birthday. That is shocking…
Rep. Peterson bill to fight opioid addiction epidemic heads to Governor
OLYMPIA – Last night the Senate passed one of Rep. Strom Peterson’s (D – Edmonds) bills to combat the rising opioid and heroin abuse epidemic in Washington. Peterson’s bill (HB…