Bipartisan school-construction legislation introduced in the state House of Representatives today will go a long way toward relieving severe overcrowding in Seattle schools, and meet our obligations to provide lower…
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Seattle schools: Bipartisan House design to address lower class sizes will alleviate severe Seattle-schools overcrowding
Bipartisan school-construction legislation introduced in the state House of Representatives today will go a long way toward relieving severe overcrowding in Seattle schools, and meet our obligations to provide lower…
Opportunity for higher education for all citizens
Fair’s fair. All Washington residents willing to work for a good education should have a fair and equal opportunity to earn it — regardless of their income, race, ethnicity, or…
46th District Tele-Town Hall meeting Feb. 25
MEDIA ADVISORY FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014 Who: State Rep. Gerry Pollet, state Rep. Jessyn Farrell, and state Sen. David Frockt — 46th Legislative District Democratic…
ADVISORY: First meeting of the Open Government Caucus
MEDIA ADVISORY FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Monday morning, Feb. 3, 2014 Who: State Rep. Brad Hawkins, R-East Wenatchee (12th Legislative District), and state Rep. Gerry Pollet, D-Seattle (46th Legislative…
Rep. Gerry Pollet holding ‘Traveling Town Hall’ Saturday morning, Jan. 25, in Kenmore
– State Rep. Gerry Pollet will host another of his regular “Traveling Town Halls” this Saturday morning, Jan. 25, from 10 to 12 noon at Kenmore Espresso Works, which is…
Rep. Pollet introduces ‘Right-to-Know Amendment’ to the Washington Constitution
Citizens and the press would be guaranteed access to public records from the governor’s office, under an amendment to the Washington State Constitution that state Rep. Gerry Pollet is prime-sponsoring…
Rep. Gerry Pollet kicks off 2014 ‘Traveling Town Hall’ Saturday morning meetings with constituents
State Rep. Gerry Pollet will hold the year’s first of his regular “Traveling Town Halls” this Saturday morning, Jan. 11, from 10 to 12 noon at the University Burgermaster. Located…
Lawmaker reinforces his emphasis on ‘open government’: Already backing ‘Right-to-Know’ amendment, Pollet also wants training component
“A major tenet of our system of open government is that elected officials and staff must be unfailing in our duty to conduct public business in the public eye,” emphasized…
Magnuson Park Radioactive Contamination Update / November 2013
Although the start of cleanup and the entire timeline has been delayed, the Navy has begun removing soil and a portion of the contaminated storm drain on the south side…