The House and Senate introduced budgets about two weeks ago that were similar in some ways, but radically different in others. We negotiated and came to a bipartisan solution that…
Orwall, Gregerson, Keiser schedule telephone town hall for Wednesday, March 19
Reps. Tina Orwall and Mia Gregerson, and Sen. Karen Keiser will host a telephone town hall for 33rd Legislative District residents from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 19. At…
Lawmakers pass 24-credit HS diploma; NCLB waiver bill dies
Lawmakers pass 24-credit HS diploma; NCLB waiver bill dies. The first in a series of notes on this year’s session. I can no longer write a summary of what happens…
23rd District Town Halls — Sat., March 15
Who: State Sen. Christine Rolfes and state Reps. Sherry Appleton and Drew Hansen (23rd Legislative District) What: Town hall meetings When/Where: Saturday, March 15 10 – 11:30 a.m. Bremerton Senior…
2014 Legislative Session adjourns on time
Last night at 11:55 PM, with 5 minutes to spare before the deadline, Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, presided over the House of Representatives and brought down the final gavel…