Washington lawmakers kick off mostly remote session Lawmakers in Washington state have started a new legislative session amid the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and much of their work…
Speaker Jinkins: 2022 legislative session is about ‘moving everyone forward’

OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives held opening day ceremonies for the 2022 legislative session today, with most legislators participating remotely — rather than on the House floor —…
House Democrats Introduce Bills to Provide Clarity to Police Accountability Laws

OLYMPIA – House Democrats introduced a pair of bills last week to clarify portions of the historic police accountability package passed by the Legislature last year. Legislators passed a package…
Monday, Jan. 10
More than plots on a chart: The 10,000 lost to COVID in Washington state 10,000 lives. The number of Washingtonians lost to COVID-19 is still hard to comprehend. At the…
The House Hot Sheet for Week 1 of the 2022 Legislative Session
Monday The first week of the 2022 Legislative Session begins with opening ceremonies and remarks from Speaker Laurie Jinkins on priorities from the House Democratic Caucus. Representatives will also vote…