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…
The Speaker’s Scoop: Working with the new Senate Majority Leader
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…
The House Hot Sheet for Week 3 of the 2025 Legislative Session
Monday Week three of the legislative session begins with a hearing in the Housing Committee on bipartisan legislation to allow greater freedom to use homes on wheels as official dwellings….
Rep. Shelley Kloba Introduces the People’s Privacy Act Ahead of Data Privacy Day
OLYMPIA – In an age where personal data has become the new gold rush, Rep. Shelley Kloba (D–Kenmore) has introduced the People’s Privacy Act to protect the autonomy, safety, and…