Dear Friends and Neighbors, The next 36th Legislative District town hall will take place on Saturday, March 14th from 10 a.m.- noon at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, Community Room in…
House passes bill to uphold religious rights and protect the homeless
OLYMPIA – Today, in 56-42 vote, the House passed HB 2086, sponsored by Rep. Joan McBride, D-Kirkland, regarding religious organizations and homeless encampments. “At its core, this is a religious…
MEDIA ADVISORY: House to address mental health & health care systems on Monday
“Healthy Washington” bills to be considered on Monday House focusing on mental health and health care system bills passed out of committees OLYMPIA – Washington’s health care and mental health…
Rep. Mike Sells’ e-Newsletter for March 6, 2015
House Passes Minimum Wage and Paid Sick Leave When recession hits, working families are hit the hardest. When the economy recovers all the gains go to the wealthy few. We…
Food policy gets big upgrade in Washington thanks to House
OLYMPIA – Today, in a 53-45 vote the House passed HB 1685, sponsored by Rep. Mia Gregerson, D-SeaTac, creating a comprehensive food policy forum. “This bill is about opportunity, efficiency…