Tharinger’s first bill provides budget relief for local governments
OLYMPIA – Amidst some good-natured ribbing from his House colleagues, state Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Sequim) passed his first piece of legislation today on the House floor. House Bill 1596, which...
Tharinger supports tighter driver’s license laws to close loophole
OLYMPIA – As one of only two states that doesn’t require proof of legal immigration status in order to obtain a driver’s license, Washington has become a “magnet” state for...
Clallam County realtors come to Olympia
State Representatives Kevin Van De Wege and Steve Tharinger (both D – Sequim), along with Senator Jim Hargrove (D – Hoquiam), met with a group of real estate professionals from...
Tharinger’s ‘SoundCorps’ bill creates jobs, streamlines government
OLYMPIA – Rep. Steve Tharinger (D – Sequim) introduced a bill today that creates jobs, restores Puget Sound, and streamlines government. House Bill 1294 would consolidate the Washington Conservation Corps...