The 2019 legislative session began Monday, January 14, with the swearing in of new and returning members. Among these members were a couple of notable additions: Representative Debra Lekanoff,…
Back in Olympia and making history
The Legislature is now is session
Dear friends and neighbors Hello from the state capitol in Olympia! On Monday, I was sworn in as your representative in the State House. It is an honor and a…
Rep. Pellicciotti takes on special interests
OLYMPIA – Rep. Mike Pellicciotti, D-Federal Way, once again introduced legislation to stop the revolving door between elected officials and corporate lobbying firms in an attempt to improve public confidence…
Rep. Melanie Morgan brings equity lens to new state legislator role
OLYMPIA – The legislative office of Rep. Melanie Morgan, D-Parkland, is ready to be a strong voice for underrepresented communities. The former Franklin Pierce School Board Director was sworn in…
Wednesday, January 16
Print Associated Press Prosecutor: Drug maker pushed OxyContin despite danger signs Filing: OxyContin maker forecast ‘blizzard of prescriptions’ Washington lieutenant governor skips speech over gun fears (Lovick, Habib) Inslee highlights…