March 2, 2012 Message from Rep. Mike Sells The session is scheduled to end next Thursday, March 8. We are in high-gear right now as the final budget details are…
Rep. Mike Sells March 2/2012 e-memo
SB 5539 – Film Credit bill
Update 3/9/12: The bill was “pulled” from Ways and Means last night and passed the House 92-6. The official term is that Ways and Means was “relieved of consideration” of…
Veteran Seattle lawmaker Gutiérrez Kenney announces retirement
OLYMPIA—Upon announcing that she will not seek re-election this November, State Rep. Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney (D-Seattle) released the following statement: “I feel truly honored that the people of North Seattle…
Reykdal transparency measure approved by Senate
OLYMPIA: State Representative Chris Reykdal’s (D-Tumwater) legislation to shine a light upon service and activity fees in college tuition is headed to Governor Chris Gregoire’s desk. After passing the House…
A message from Rep. Mike Sells on Friday night Senate Floor actions
March 5, 2012 Message from Rep. Mike Sells Late Friday afternoon, three Democrats decided to side with the Republicans to give them an effective majority in the State Senate; it…