OLYMPIA – Legislation introduced today by Rep. Marko Liias would give transit agencies a temporary tool to protect local transit service and reduce congestion. The bill is limited to King,…
Seattle lawmaker’s State Investment Trust bill draws national attention

OLYMPIA – State Rep. Bob Hasegawa’s legislation (HB 1320) to create the Washington State Investment Trust (WIT) is getting attention at the national level. The Public Banking Institute (PBI), a…
K-12 education reform continues in Olympia

Rep. Maxwell says bill is a vital tool in preparing Washington students to participate in the global marketplace OLYMPIA – Education reform continues with Rep. Marcie Maxwell’s (D-Renton) House Bill…
Ferry reforms would cut waste, bring parity and efficiencies

OLYMPIA – The state ferry system would eliminate wasteful practices, adopt operating efficiencies and bring ferry employees’ compensation in line with other state employees under a package of reforms introduced…
In the House Today

Monday 1/24/1 1:30 pm HHR B Business & Financial Services Public Hearing: HB 1320 – Establishing the Washington investment trust. 1:30 pm HHR B Health Care & Wellness Public…