Study: See which western Washington neighborhoods have a higher risk for evictions Evictions due to lack of affordable housing and rising rent costs contribute to the homelessness crisis. An extensive…
House Hot Sheet: Week 3
Appropriations – 1/29/2020 3:30 PM House Hearing Rm A John L. O’Brien Building Olympia, WA Public Hearing HB 2421– Concerning state reimbursement of election costs. HB 2679– Concerning funding for…
Johnson Introduces New Legislation to Help Foster and Homeless Students, Spark Interest in Renewable Energy Careers
OLYMPIA – Students who experience homelessness or are in foster care in Federal Way Public Schools have significantly lower test scores in English literacy and math compared to other students….
Friday, January 24
Lawmakers propose sweeping regulations for vaping industry Legislation requested by the governor’s office and supported by Democratic senators aims to ban flavored nicotine vaping products and impose sweeping regulations on…
Senn bill on forfeited firearms passes 56-42
OLYMPIA – Today, the House passed House Bill 1010 56 to 42 to give the Washington State Patrol the discretion to destroy forfeited firearms in their custody. “It’s past time…