– 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…
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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…
Traffic tickets: Bill halts leniency for rental-car firms
Fair’s fair: Rental-car companies should face the same obligation as the rest of us when it comes to paying their traffic tickets. State Rep. Gerry Pollet plans to introduce a…
Meet with your 46th District legislators Town Hall Meeting – November 12th
Meet with your 46th District legislators Town Hall Meeting – November 12th Town Hall North Seattle Community College, Cafeteria 9600 College Way N, Seattle The doors will…
Lawmaker answers state high court’s ‘executive privilege’ ruling
Citizens and the press would be guaranteed access to public records from the governor’s office, under an amendment to the Washington Constitution that state Rep. Gerry Pollet will propose in…
College students name Pollet ‘Legislator of the Year’
The Washington Student Association (WSA) has honored state Rep. Gerry Pollet with its “Legislator of the Year Award” for 2013. Pollet was hailed for his work toward lifting Washington out…
New law culls gouging tow-truck drivers
“There ought to be a law!” A popular refrain you might recall hearing a time or two. Perhaps you’ve even uttered it yourself? Consider the following true-life, fairly recent vignette….