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House approves Mead proposal to allow for remote testimony
OLYMPIA–The House of Representatives approved a measure by Rep. Jared Mead (D-Mill Creek) to allow people to testify remotely in House committees. “I’m proud that this idea had such strong...
Bill honoring civil rights activist Dolores Huerta passes Legislature
Versión en español aquí. OLYMPIA – Today the Senate passed historic legislation to designate April 10 as Dolores Huerta Day as Ms. Huerta herself looked on. House Bill 1906, sponsored...
Van De Wege, Tharinger, Chapman to host telephone town hall March 19
OLYMPIA – Sen. Kevin Van De Wege (D-Sequim), Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend) and Rep. Mike Chapman (D-Port Angeles) will host a telephone town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday,...
Statement by Reps. Beth Doglio, Laurie Dolan, and Sen. Sam Hunt on New Zealand attack
We are deeply saddened by the events that took place in Christchurch, New Zealand yesterday and holding families who have lost loved ones in our hearts. We are outraged that...
Statement from Rep. Nicole Macri on New Zealand attack
Representative Nicole Macri has released a statement on the attack in New Zealand, which can be found here.
Statement from Rep. Amy Walen on New Zealand attack
Representative Amy Walen, who studied and practiced law in Australia before returning to Kirkland, WA, released the following statement in response to the attack in New Zealand: “I am deeply...
2019 House Democratic Caucus Town Halls
Updated 3/21/19 This list will be regularly updated as more information becomes available. Town Halls are Saturday, March 23rd, unless otherwise noted in red. Blue text indicates that all details are not confirmed. ...
You’re invited: 44th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting in Lake Stevens
OLYMPIA—All three lawmakers representing the 44th Legislative District are joining together to host a town hall meeting on Saturday, March 23. “This forum is a great way to meet us...
Medical Marijuana bills moving on to the Senate
OLYMPIA—The life of a little girl in Aberdeen is closer to changing for the better now that two medical marijuana bills passed out of the Washington House of Representatives earlier...
Rep. Sharon Shewmake aims to raise college completion rates in high-demand fields
OLYMPIA – More students will be able to complete their community, technical, or tribal college education in less time under the terms of a bill sponsored in the state House...