Waving goodbye: Washington lawmakers want to redesign state flag for a new era Three Democratic representatives have introduced a bill to establish a committee overseeing the redesign of the Washington…
Legislative Black Caucus Condemns House Bill 1959: A Threat to Racial Equity and Justice in Washington

The Washington State Legislative Black Caucus (WSLBC) strongly condemns House Bill 1959, which seeks to dismantle the Office of Equity and gut efforts aimed at achieving racial and social justice…
Ortiz-Self releases statement on Governor Ferguson’s 2/13/25 press conference

Para español, ver más abajo State Representative Lillian Ortiz-Self, D-Mukilteo, released the statement below on Governor Ferguson’s remarks about the Keep Washington Working Act during his press conference earlier today:…
Taylor Bill Provides Equity in End-of-life Care Administration

OLYMPIA—When faced with a terminal illness or sudden accident, having end-of-life care instructions can provide peace of mind and lessen anxiety for friends and family who might have to make…
Stearns Bill Protects Against Disclosure of Sensitive Information at WA’s Gambling Commission

OLYMPIA— Today the House passed HB 1222 sponsored by Rep. Chris Stearns (D-Auburn) that carves out exemptions to the Public Records Act for Washington’s Gambling Commission to protect against…