Case of 2019 novel coronavirus confirmed in Washington state resident The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday confirmed a case of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in a Snohomish…
House committee votes for Pellicciotti bill to close lobbyist ‘revolving door’

OLYMPIA – On Tuesday, January 21, the House Committee on State Government and Tribal Relations voted to pass legislation (House Bill 1067) which would reduce conflicts of interest in public…
Tuesday, January 21
Grief and furor as gun violence victims and gun rights advocates descend on Olympia A gun rally in Virginia on Monday drew thousands of people and national attention. But guns…
Macri bill will reintroduce familiar, modest middle-income housing options statewide

OLYMPIA—Representative Nicole Macri (D-Seattle) on Tuesday introduced new legislation that will re-legalize familiar forms of housing like duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes in single-detached neighborhoods statewide. It will expand modest home…
Rep. Davis bill will close pharma warehouse dist. tax loophole, fund addiction recovery

Olympia—With over half of the House Democrats as co-sponsors, Rep. Lauren Davis (D-Shoreline) introduced new legislation on Monday to fund addiction pre-treatment and recovery support services by closing the pharmaceutical…