Three years ago Rep. Goodman paved a new, smarter, more effective path to justice in our state’s system. He passed a bill, HB 1775, that legalized the use of restorative justice….
Restorative justice, it works!
Neat not required: bill would allow distilleries to serve mixers in their tasting rooms
OLYMPIA – It should be a sin to drink gin straight up. At the very least, it shouldn’t be the only way to legally sample it. But right now, Washington…
WSU Med School bills pass crucial first test with broad bipartisan support
OLYMPIA—After receiving broad bipartisan support with 65 co-sponsors in the House and 17 co-sponsors in the Senate, legislation paving the way for a Washington State University medical school has passed…
Ask Brian 2: Commercial fishing fees & meat inspections
Watch Rep. Brian Blake (D-Aberdeen) respond to constituent emails on House Bill 1563, increasing revenue to the state wildlife account, and House Bill 1522, establishing an intrastate meat inspection program.
Carbon pricing
I’ve gotten a lot of email this year about Governor Inslee’s climate proposal, both pro and con. Mostly pro, but a number of questions have come up and I’d like…