I’m so proud of our state tonight. In a truly bipartisan fashion, the House voted to send the DREAM Act to Governor’s desk. The bill makes a small change in…
DREAM Act on the Governor’s desk!
February 19, 2014, legislative report
What have you been up to? As we pass the half-way mark of the legislative session, we also pass the deadline for House bills to pass the House and Senate…
Wednesday, February 19
Quote of the Day “This is about keeping our best and brightest here in Washington, and giving everyone a shot at the American Dream.” -Rep. Zack Hudgins on the…
Hunter bill to improve early learning quality clears House
The state House of Representatives approved HB 2377 today by a vote of 64-33, which will substantially improve the quality of early learning for kids in Washington State. “If we…
Spokane bioterrorism lab receives temporary allocation to stay open
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) approved a request to allocate $65,250 in carryover funding to the Spokane Regional Health District’s bioterrorism lab. A success in large part…