Greetings from Olympia! Believe it or not, we are already two months into the 2013 legislative session. The session follows a cut-off calendar, which determines the deadlines for public hearings…
Majority Floor Leader Tami Green
In this week’s House Majority Report, Floor Leader Tami Green discusses progress on Democratic priorities, working with the minority party, and what the job duties of a floor leader really…
Town Hall Saturday is coming!
* * * UPDATED 3/18/13 * * * Town Hall Saturday is almost here. Each year, usually around the midway point of session, legislators leave the hallowed halls of our…
Suffrage Centennial Celebration
This weekend marks the Suffrage Centennial Celebration, when we honor the women who fought for their right to vote exactly one hundred years ago. Women in Washington gained the right…
Rep. Mike Sells – Legislative Update, Mar. 1, 2013
House policy committees did not meet this week, but legislators have been busy hearing bills in the House fiscal committees. Bills must pass out of these committees by Friday, March…