Updated: 3/21/18 It is not surprising that when transparency of government is in question, that there will be considerable concern from the public, emails and phone calls to my office,…
Category: Monica Stonier
MEDIA ADVISORY – 49th Legislative District Telephone Town Hall TOMORROW
Who: Sen. Annette Cleveland, Rep. Monica Stonier & Rep. Sharon Wylie – The 49th Legislative District legislators representing part of Clark County including part of Vancouver What: 49th legislative district…
AP
Washington House panel OKs bump stock ban
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A House committee has approved a bill that would ban trigger devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire more rapidly, similar to the ones used in the Las…
New York Law Journal
Growing Into the Gig Economy: Pending Legal Challenges for the Industry
The gig economy is often touted as a natural evolution of the employer-employee relationship, with companies enjoying access to a larger and cheaper pool of talent and workers enjoying flexible…
Stonier bill to ease regulatory uncertainty for craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries approved
OLYMPIA – A bill aimed at reducing some regulatory uncertainty for Washington’s small business breweries, wineries, and distilleries passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 98-0. The…
House passes bill limiting campaign contributions in all port races
OLYMPIA—A measure aimed at leveling the playing field for all port races in the state passed the House of Representatives earlier today on a unanimous vote. “It’s about fairness, transparency…
KPQ
Gig Economy Concerning to Some State Lawmakers
Being a part of the Gig Economy can sound sort of exciting. Lots of variety, none of that nine-to-five grind . . .
The Columbian
Rep. Stonier sponsors ‘Breakfast after the bell,’ to feed more hungry kids
At Martin Luther King Elementary School, the cafeteria is packed with students grubbing on whole-wheat bagels with cream cheese and fruit before rushing off to class.
Stonier’s student nutrition bill wins Senate approval
OLYMPIA – The Washington Kids Ready to Learn Act, sponsored by Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, received a strong 43-5 vote in the Senate today and is one step closer to becoming law….
The Columbian
$80 million from capital budget heading to Clark County
Clark County will finally get funding for a much-anticipated list of infrastructure and construction projects after Gov. Jay Inslee signed the $4.2 billion capital budget on Friday.