Friends, supporters, constituents, and interested readers, let me start by saying THANK YOU for helping to make my first legislative session so impactful. We all knew the enormous challenges we…
49th District Legislators welcome citizens to Saturday, June 11, Town Hall

Lawmakers want to review session, as well as other topics in community meeting WHO : Senator Craig Pridemore, Representative Jim Moeller, Representative Sharon Wylie WHAT : 49th Legislative District Town…
Package of higher education bills signed by governor

OLYMPIA – A package of bills signed into law today will help the state and its higher education system to continue providing quality education under ongoing state budget cuts. Rep….
Public Safety Pensions

This year we faced a daunting problem: balancing a budget with a precipitous decline in revenue due to the ongoing recession. We made cuts to everything, including healthcare for children,…
House passes state construction budget on unanimous vote

First phase of Spokane medical school gets green light OLYMPIA – On the final day of the special legislative session, the state House passed a bipartisan two-year construction budget on…