After meeting several times in Olympia in recent months, the Climate Legislative Executive Workgroup – a project close to Gov. Inslee’s heart – hits the road for public hearings across…
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McCoy talks health care reform at 2013 PTWA conference
Health care reform has been on everyone’s radar for many years. For sure, it’s a topic that regularly shows up in all the papers. The debate, which is seldom what…
Greetings From Spokane: An Update from Representative Marcus Riccelli
In this edition: Federal Cuts to Food Assistance Checking in on Health Reform 3rd District Mobile Office In Olympia: 327 John L. O’Brien PO…
Federal government shutdown claims more victims
It’s a situation so rich with irony it might be a story in The Onion, but there’s nothing funny about hundreds of layoffs in the state agency dedicated to, among…
Tax policy: It’s complicated
What with different types of taxes, multiple rates and a bewildering array of exemptions, state and local tax policy in Washington is a complicated affair. The House Finance Committee waded…