OLYMPIA – New state employees who are uniformed service members, veterans, and their spouses now have access to a newly created shared leave pool thanks to a law signed by…
Governor signs “Wounded Warrior Shared Leave Act” into law
Tuesday, May 9
Print Associated Press Study: Fed program surprisingly beneficial to WA sage grouse State senator joins crowded race for Seattle mayor (Hasegawa) Group sues to continue giving immigrants legal help Lawsuit settled…
Bill to protect victims of sexual assault signed into law
OLYMPIA – Governor Inslee has signed SB 5256, which allows the courts to issue permanent sexual assault protection orders. Rep. Roger Goodman (D-Kirkland), who has worked for three years to…
Governor signs bill to expand dual language programs in Washington
This morning, at Evergreen High School, in Highland, Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1445 into law. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self will expand dual language programming in…
Monday, May 8
Print Associated Press Motel’s meth problems prompts new state law Researchers seek better ways to farm popular Pacific fish Biomass facility hopes to profit from energy-credits bill (Takko) Gov. Jay…