Rep. Ross Hunter of Medina will again head the key budget-writing efforts of the majority House Democrats in the 2013 Legislature, serving as chair of the Appropriations Committee. The Appropriations…
Hunter leads House budget writers again
Kirby returns to leadership of House business committee
Rep. Steve Kirby of Tacoma once again will chair the House Business & Financial Services Committee in the 2013 Legislature. The committee plays a lead role in protecting consumers from…
Majority Leader Pat Sullivan’s statement regarding Senate leadership plans:
“We don’t really know how the events in the Senate will eventually unfold, but regardless of who is in charge of what, our goals remain the same: move forward on…
House committees, chairs approved
The House Democratic Caucus approved the committee structure, chairs and vice-chairs for the upcoming legislative session. Here is the complete list of HDC committee assignments. Policy Committees Agriculture and Natural Resources: Rep….
Rep. Goodman on cannabis legalization: The world is watching, and the hard work has just begun
The voters of Washington state, who turned out in greater numbers — 81 percent –than any other state in the nation, did two brave things in approving marriage equality and…