PRINT Aberdeen Daily World Commissioner demands Assessor’s resignation (Inslee) Associated Press Group divided over how to cut emissions in state (Fitzgibbon, Ranker) Yakima council upholds ban on pit bulls…
The truth about rules and standards: job killers or job makers?
Washington legislators often hear from constituents that rules, standards and regulations are economy-crushing job killers.But are they? Two new studies, according to experts cited in this Salon story, say the…
Rep. Sam Hunt’s Legislative Update — 12/4/2013
Dear Neighbors, It is hard to believe 2013 is already winding down and a new year is upon us. Because 2014 is another election year, we need to ensure…
Canola rising: Acres planted, product value soar
News item: Canola cracks top 40. The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) reports that canola moved up one spot — from 40 in 2011 to 39 in 2012 — on…
Transportation
I made some remarks at the Bellevue Rotary yesterday that seem to have been misinterpreted by some people, so I’m clarifying: Passing a transportation package this session is incredibly important…