Washington Legislature Rolls Out Wide Array of Public Safety Bills Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Olympia have made it clear that public safety remains one of their top priorities,…
Latino Democratic Caucus Chair Ortiz-Self Responds to Undocumented Immigrant Safety Concerns
Para español, ver más abajo January 30th, 2025 OLYMPIA – Now, more than ever before, we must acknowledge that decisions made at the federal level regarding immigration policy are threatening…
The Speaker’s Scoop: Working with the new Senate Majority Leader
Washington Senate Democrats have a new Majority Leader: Sen. Jamie Pedersen. He and Speaker Jinkins have actually known each other for 30 years, going back to when they were both…
Wednesday, January 29
$1 billion shortfall in WA transportation budget imperils projects Increasing construction costs and falling gas tax revenue have blown a billion dollar hole in the Washington state transportation budget, forcing…
Tuesday, January 28
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion In a two-page document, Matthew J. Vaeth, the acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, instructs federal agencies…