As the Governor prepares to sign a 2014 Supplemental Transportation budget that funds a third much-needed Olympic-class ferry, Washington ferry riders received another bit of good news this week: The…
New 144-Car Ferry Finished
Post-Session Wrap-up/Next Steps
Hello Friends: Greetings from the 46th District! A little over a week ago we wrapped up our 60-day 2014 legislative session – and on time, no less! We passed a…
Monday, March 24
PRINT Aberdeen Daily World House failure to pass capital budget stalls flood projects (Blake) Arlington Times Gov. Inslee, Red Cross, Arlington community respond to Oso landslide Associated Press Gov.:…
Washington’s unemployment rate still lower than national rate
Washington’s unemployment rate remains at the lowest point in more than 5 years. During the first two months of 2014, the rate held steady at 6.4 percent, which was lower…
As 2014 legislative season ends, education funding remains key
The short 60-day legislative session that concluded last week in Olympia was remarkable for a number of reasons. For one thing, we adjourned on time. As our state grows more…