According to a recent study, the top 10% of earners take home over half the total income earned in the United States. The top 1% rake in over 1/5th of…
Are we in a second Gilded Age?
Listen to the 38th District Telephone Town Hall
Reps. Mike Sells and June Robinson, and Sen. John McCoy held a telephone town hall on the evening of January 21, 2014. If you missed it, you can listen to…
ASK MARY HELEN
Rep. Mary Helen Roberts responds to a constituent email on foster care programs in Washington state.
Robinson wants to cut costs for prospective renters
Repetitive rental-screening for prospective tenants frequently entails dire financial consequences for all too many Washington citizens in search of a home, according to Rep. June Robinson. “Although landlords reasonably, understandably…
Measure seeks more safety for railroad workers, communities
A railroad-safety measure, House Bill 2811, will be introduced in the House of Representatives today (Friday, Jan. 24, 2014). State Rep. Jim Moeller is co-sponsoring the legislation. At this writing,…