OLYMPIA—Gov. Chris Gregoire today signed the first state law authored by Rep. Cindy Ryu. The law creates a new economic development tool that enables communities to invest in cutting edge…
Ryu’s first law helps communities create jobs
Wylie takes her seat in the House of Representatives
OLYMPIA – With the legislative session lumbering toward its April 24 deadline, new lawmaker Sharon Wylie hit the ground running today in Olympia as the newest Democratic member of the…
Morris-sponsored clean water, green lawns bill signed into law
OLYMPIA – Legislation to take often-unneeded phosphorus out of lawn fertilizer was signed today by Gov. Gregoire. Rep. Jeff Morris, D-Mount Vernon, is the second sponsor of the measure to…
Bill balancing watershed-stewardship and agriculture heads to governor’s desk
Takko’s measure is aimed at resolving disputes before disputants become litigants OLYMPIA – Balance in the way Washington’s public law protects watersheds, preserves agricultural lands, and promotes farming – that’s…
Orwall’s Foreclosure Fairness Act signed into law
OLYMPIA – Hope came to life this morning for thousands of Washington families facing the loss of their homes, thanks to Gov. Chris Gregoire signing the Foreclosure Fairness Act of…