Dear Friends, We are more than halfway through this year’s short legislative session. While many bills did not make it past the important cutoff points, several of my priority pieces…
Video Update from Rep. Fey: More than Halfway through Session!
House Majority Leader Pat Sullivan’s response to Sen. Litzow’s “uneducated” budget claim
“Once again Sen. Steve Litzow shows us he doesn’t understand the state’s budget process or K-12 education funding. Any effort to politicize this important issue by making uneducated claims is…
Free to Finish College program set to get pilot funding in 2016 supplemental budget
OLYMPIA – In an unprecedented effort to find affordable ways to make the dream of a college degree a reality, the Washington House of Representatives budget funded a pilot of…
Walkinshaw lauds National Governors Association call for federal government to take action on opioid epidemic
After today’s recommendations from the National Governors Association, Rep. Brady Walkinshaw (D – Seattle) issued the following statement: “The opioid epidemic in America is an exploding problem that is harming…
College Success Foundation funding may be coming to Bremerton
OLYMPIA – Chair of the House Higher Education Committee Rep. Drew Hansen (D-Bainbridge Island) secured funding for new college counsellors and advisors for Bremerton High School and its feeder middle…