All of Washington is now in Phase 2 of reopening after data-reporting error discovered The south central region of Washington state that includes the Tri Cities, Yakima and Walla Walla…
The House Hot Sheet for Week 6 of the 2021 Legislative Session
Monday Week six begins with House Policy Committee Cutoff, the first major deadline for legislation seeking to pass out of the Washington State House of Representatives. In the Consumer Protection…
Rep. Rule Bill to Support Small Businesses Passes State House
OLYMPIA – In a unanimous vote today, the state House passed legislation from Rep. Alicia Rule (D-Blaine) to support small businesses by expanding the Main Street Program. Rule is a…
Friday, February 12
Olympia bill would decriminalize certain levels of drug possession, and expand treatment resources Nearly a decade ago, Washington became one of the very first states to legalize the sale of…
Thursday, February 11
Legislature approves $2.2 billion in coronavirus relief A bill that allocates $2.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding in areas ranging from vaccine administration to schools resuming in-person learning was…