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House approves budget that increases state investments in behavioral health, affordable housing, and education

OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives approved their 2019-21 operating budget plan on Friday, which makes additional investments in critical areas of the state budget such as behavioral health, affordable…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Rep. Doglio’s Energy-Efficient Buildings proposal passes House

Buildings are the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions, and the second largest source overall in Washington state—jumping by 50 percent since 1990, compared to 10 percent in total…
Leavitt Bill to Fund PERS 1 COLA Included in House Budget

OLYMPIA – Rep. Mari Leavitt, D-University Place, introduced legislation (HB 1390) earlier this year to fund cost of living adjustments for retired state employees in the PERS 1/TRS 1 system….
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