House Bill 1843 fully funds schools and addresses requirements of McCleary decision OLYMPIA – Washington state voted to invest an additional $3,100 per student and end the state’s reliance on…
Ducky’s bill set to die in committee if no action by Friday

OLYMPIA—If the House Appropriations committee doesn’t move forward on a measure from Rep. Brian Blake (D—Aberdeen) by Friday, students may fail to receive needed medication on school grounds. Ducky’s Bill…
Wednesday, February 22
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Ask Sharon: replacing I-5 bridge / tampon tax

Rep. Sharon Wylie (D-Vancouver) responds to constituent emails on her bill (HB 2095) to solve the problem of replacing the I-5 bridge, and on the state’s sales tax on tampons.
Ask Tina: homelessness crisis / pregnant workers

Rep. Tina Orwall (D-Des Moines) responds to constituent email on what the Legislature is doing about the homelessness crisis, and on the “Pregnant Workers Fairness Act,” which will provide protections…