State Rep. Sherry Appleton (D-Poulsbo, 23rd) was appointed this month to a fourth term as a legislative member of the Washington State Sentencing Guidelines Commission. Appleton, the senior member of…
State Rep. Jim Moeller’s statements about legislative "per diem"
There has been a lot of talk about legislators taking “per diem.” When the House of Representatives releases its report on per diem, you will see my name there. I’m…
Rep. Judy Clibborn statement on the signing of the supplemental budget and new laws for transportation
Rep. Clibborn chairs the House Transportation Committee Today’s bill signings put the finishing touch on a biennium’s worth of work for transportation. The citizens of Washington can be proud of…
Darneille named legislator of year for work on curbing sexual assaults
OLYMPIA – For her record of combatting sexual assault and supporting victims of the crime, Rep. Jeannie Darneille of Tacoma, has been named a legislator of the year by the…
Rep. Gutiérrez Kenney’s March 23 e-memo
Dear Neighbors, As you’ve probably heard, the budget negotiations in Olympia are continuing. Our leadership and budget team are encouraged by the progress that’s been made toward a supplemental budget…