Dear friends and neighbors, This week brings the start of spring and the next policy committee cut-off. While we enjoy the flowers starting to bloom outside, we are wrapping up…
Takko, Blake note $53.2 million in SW Washington transportation projects

Highway maintenance, efficiency emphasized in 2011-2013 budget plan OLYMPIA – Two Southwest Washington lawmakers today called the House Democratic transportation budget proposal a dramatic and important leap forward in: Keeping…
Improved accountability, management slated for ferry system

OLYMPIA – The key House negotiators on the state’s Transportation budget unveiled their proposal today, a budget that outlines higher accountability and streamlined management in the Washington state ferry system…
House transportation plan connects state, generates jobs

Clibborn, Armstrong unveil $8.9 billion two-year budget; 43,000 jobs expected OLYMPIA – Transportation leaders in the House of Representatives today unveiled a two-year plan to better connect Washington, generate…
Rep. Kathy Haigh receives Pioneer Educator Award for supporting online learning
Students present Rep. Kathy Haigh with the Pioneer Educator Award at the Capitol in Olympia on Tuesday. OLYMPIA – Hundreds of students, parents and teachers gathered in the rotunda…