What bills are dead, alive after WA Legislature’s first cutoff Legislators have a little more than a month left to go, and by Jan. 31, most bills had to get…
Bergquist’s 13 Year Free Bill Passes In Committee
The aspiration for higher education is a dream for many, and for some, one that remains financially out of reach. Rep. Steve Bergquist (D-Renton) has introduced House Bill 2309 to…
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Free community college bill advances through House committee All students in Washington high schools could soon be eligible for a free 13th year of school. House Bill 2309 would establish…
Morgan’s bill to create Department of Housing clears first hurdle
OLYMPIA – With the entire state facing a housing crisis, Washington should create a state Department of Housing, according to legislation by Rep. Melanie Morgan (D-Spanaway). “It is said that…
House Passes Bill Recognizing Lunar New Year
OLYMPIA – In a meaningful step toward celebrating multiculturalism and the vibrant Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, the House of Representatives voted to pass House Bill 2209…