Biden signs gay marriage law, calls it ‘a blow against hate’ A celebratory crowd of thousands bundled up on a chilly Tuesday afternoon to watch President Joe Biden sign gay…
Speaker Jinkins on a decade of marriage equality in Washington state: “We will continue standing strong for LGBTQ+ rights and rejecting hate in our communities”

OLYMPIA – When President Biden signed the federal Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday, House Speaker Laurie Jinkins (D-Tacoma) was at the White House to celebrate the historic moment. The…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Ramos to Chair House State Government and Tribal Relations Committee

OLYMPIA – Washington House Democrats announced today that Rep. Bill Ramos, D – Issaquah, will chair the State Government and Tribal Relations Committee in the 2023 legislative session. “I am…
Berry Named Chair of WA House Labor & Workplace Standards Committee

OLYMPIA, WA, Dec. 13, 2022 — State Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle) was elected this week to serve as Chair of the Washington House of Representatives Labor & Workplace Standards Committee…
Monday, December 12
Health officials say it is time to mask up If you’ve been a little lax with masking over the past few months, health officials in Washington state are urging a…