From The Seattle Weekly – Democratic legislators are pushing a number of bills to make voting easier. … Introduced last week, the automatic voter registration measure would register U.S. citizens to vote…
Rep. Ortiz-Self’s Video Update: Education / Capital Budget / Mental Health
Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self, D-Mukilteo, talks about the next step in education funding to comply with the court’s mandate, says that an agreement on Capital Budget has been reached and it…
Video Update: The Equal Pay Opportunity Act
Morris bills protecting consumers moving through Legislature
OLYMPIA – Technologic innovations typically benefit state residents, but they can also cause problems. Rep. Jeff Morris (D-Mt. Vernon), chair of the House Technology and Economic Development Committee, has introduced…
Fourth time could be the charm for Equal Pay in Washington
OLYMPIA—After active negotiations between the business and labor communities, the Washington House of Representatives passed the Equal Pay Opportunity Act this morning on a 69-28 vote. This is the fourth year…