OLYMPIA – Legislation introduced last week would help reduce the amount of lost fishing nets wreaking havoc in waterways around the state. When a commercial fishing boat loses a net,…
Local lawmakers introduce bill to clean up lost fishing nets
In the House Today
Tuesday 2/8/11 8:00 am HHR C General Government Appropriations & Oversight Work Session: Department of Information Services – Agency budget overview, proposed consolidations, and move into new office building and…
Rep. Stanford’s e-memo – Feb 7, 2011
February 07, 2011 Dear Neighbors, I hope this newsletter finds you well. Here’s a quick update on some legislative issues. My Legislation I’d like to highlight several important bills which…
House passes Ryu bill to help cities save lives and money
Unanimous vote makes Ryu the first freshman to pass a bill from the House in 2011 OLYMPIA—The House voted unanimously today for a proposal by state Rep. Cindy Ryu that…
House passes Springer bill to allow fundraising by public hospitals
OLYMPIA—The House voted unanimously today to pass a law proposed by state Rep. Larry Springer that would give public hospitals clear legal authority to accept gifts and engage in fundraising….