Quote of the Day “Now we are in a place where workers are machines. We’re working all the time. Everyone needs a vacation no matter what salary they earn, what…
Veterans, voting rights & Seattle sports trivia
This busy third week of session ended on a particularly high note last week – we honored the men and women of Washington’s National Guard in both the House and…
Riccelli bill seeks to expand access to affordable health care
Rep. Marcus Riccelli (D-Spokane) has introduced legislation that would take the first-step towards implementing the Federal Basic Health Option in Washington, with the ultimate goal of providing low-cost health insurance…
Enforcing the rights of our veterans and service members
Did you know that a service member whose active duty orders are signed by the governor has fewer protections than one whose orders are signed by the President? It’s true,…
Open Government Caucus launches its agenda
The bipartisan Open Government Caucus (OGC), led by a Seattle Democrat and an East Wenatchee Republican, hit the ground running at its first meeting this week. The caucus is co-chaired…