Washington legislators continue work on tax proposals with less than a week before session ends Lawmakers continue to take big steps toward passing a tax package to close a multi-billion-dollar…
Ferguson signs Goodman bills protecting children and wildlife

OLYMPIA – Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has signed two bills into law sponsored by Rep. Roger Goodman (D-Kirkland). Addressing child exposure to violence House Bill 1028 expands…
Rep. Mari Leavitt Leads Legislative Wins for Animal Welfare in Washington

Representative Mari Leavitt (D-University Place) is leading the charge to protect animals and the people who care for them—successfully advancing multiple bills to strengthen Washington’s animal welfare laws and public…
Governor Ferguson Signs Bill Expanding Student Support Program to Tribal College

OLYMPIA— A bill to expand support services for students experiencing homelessness or who have aged out of foster care was signed into law today by Governor Bob Ferguson. House Bill…
Blocking Unauthorized Militias from Entering WA

OLYMPIA – Governor Ferguson has signed House Bill 1321 into law, reinforcing Washington’s authority over military presence within its borders. Sponsored by Rep. Sharlett Mena (D-Tacoma), the new law prohibits…