Gov. Ferguson addresses plans for WA’s budget shortfalls; proposes state employee furloughs New Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson (D) held a press conference on his 43rd day in office to address…
Committee Advances Andrea Smith Hudson Act to Prevent Speeding Deaths
OLYMPIA – The House Transportation Committee passed the Andrea Smith Hudson Act out of committee Thursday with strong bipartisan support, clearing the way for debate on the House floor. Sponsored…
The Speaker’s Scoop: The challenge of governing
It’s great to be in the majority, and be able to pass good policies that help people thrive and move Washington forward. Democrats in the state legislature have gotten to…
House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon (D-West Seattle) on Governor Ferguson’s budget savings recommendations
OLYMPIA – House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon (D-West Seattle) released the following statement on behalf of House Democratic Leadership regarding Governor Ferguson’s recommendations for $4 billion in savings to address…
Thursday, February 27
State helps hundreds of homebuyers cross a racial barrier A state program addressing the historic harms of racially restrictive real estate covenants has helped hundreds of Washington residents become homeowners…