Print Associated Press Washington lawmakers begin hearings on gun control bills (Kagi, Jinkins) Judge strikes down Tim Eyman’s latest anti-tax initiative (Carlyle) State budget director: No education funding deal this…
Returning to Olympia

Returning to Olympia and MLK Day at the Capitol We’re back in Olympia for a short session, scheduled to last until March 10 this year. With only 60 days this…
Yakima Mayor Gutierrez joined by Deputy Mayor Cousens and Councilmember Mendez to support Voting Rights Act at Olympia hearing

Olympia – The House State Government Committee heard supporting testimony this week from Yakima Mayor Avina Gutierrez, Deputy Mayor Holly Cousens, and Councilmember Carmen Mendez. House Bill 1745, the Washington…
Back in Olympia for session
Returning to Olympia and MLK Day at the Capitol We’re back in Olympia for a short session, scheduled to last until March 10 this year. With only 60 days this…
Two-thirds of Washingtonians support raising tobacco sale age to 21

OLYMPIA — A Stuart Elway poll released yesterday shows an overwhelming 65 percent of Washingtonians support raising the sale age of tobacco to 21. This result shows clear public support…