PRINT Associated Press Applications for US jobless aid rise to still-low 270,000 7 confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in Tri-Cities State Board of Education sets lower bar…
Session Report for the 32nd District: Legislation

Dear Friends: Greetings to all of you throughout the 32nd District. My last e-letter focused on Cradle-to-Career Education. I would like to now give you a report on the bills I…
Your End-of-Session Report from Rep. Strom Peterson

While a 176 day session may be the longest session in history and a record we didn’t want to set, we were here for a reason — unprecedented investments in…
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
PRINT AP State Board of Education to set bar for Common Core tests Washington ferry fares going up Oct. 1 U.S. supports Tulalips in lawsuit to fight local, state taxes Aberdeen…
Rep. Hunt earns the first ever “Gabrielle Giffords Award for Civility in State Government”

By Michael Konopasek SEATTLE — Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, are in Seattle encouraging lawmakers to reach across the political aisle and work…