WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
Governor signs legislation backed by Clark County lawmaker OLYMPIA – A measure advanced by state Rep. Jim Moeller “to re-emphasize economic efficiency and good common sense in the public-employee-bargaining process”…
[Click here for an audio clip of Rep. Van De Wege describing how his bill will help police officers in particular.] OLYMPIA – It’s an on-the-job hazard faced by law…
OLYMPIA—With a stroke of her pen today, Gov. Chris Gregoire gave law enforcement officials in Washington long-sought tools to investigate and prosecute pimps involved in child prostitution. The new law,…
OLYMPIA—A new law signed today by Gov. Chris Gregoire will streamline and strengthen state privacy rules in order to speed housing and other assistance to the homeless. “The faster we…
ISSUE Gov. Chris Gregoire today partially vetoed Senate Bill 5073 – the medical-cannabis bill approved in the Legislature earlier this year. State Rep. Jim Moeller, who prime-sponsored the companion measure,…