State government officials are scrambling this week to figure out what will happen if there is no budget in place when the new fiscal year starts July 1. It’s not…
Shutdown casualty: law and order
Rep. Sharon Wylie’s letter in the Columbian: LEGISLATURE’S DUTY IS CLEAR
Most people agree that it is the job of state government to educate our children and build infrastructure that strengthens our economy. As a representative of the 49th District, I…
Keeping our promises
We are back at work in Olympia this week. It was certainly not my plan to still be here, but unfortunately our education budget is still not approved. Governor Inslee…
Human trafficking: More work to do
This is a chilling story of trafficking in the northeast corner of the United States. We’ve worked so hard here in Washington to fight modern-day sex slavery. I’m proud to…
49th Legislative District Delegation – Update on Special Session II
We are back at work in Olympia today. It was certainly not our plan to still be here but, unfortunately, our education budget is still not approved. Governor Inslee made…