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MEDIA ADVISORY: 21st District Telephone Town Hall this Thursday, Feb. 23 @ 6 PM
Who: 21st Legislative District Delegation: State Senator Marko Liias, State Representative Lillian Ortiz-Self, and State Representative Strom Peterson. What: Telephone town hall meeting. When: 6:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday, February...
MEDIA ADVISORY: “Coffee with Christine” in DuPont on Saturday with Rep. Christine Kilduff
Who: Rep. Christine Kilduff What: Small group meeting with DuPont constituents over coffee When: 10:00 a.m. to noon, Saturday, February 25, 2017 Where: Starbucks, 1225 Center Dr., DuPont, WA 98327...
House passes Goodman legislation to protect sexual assault victims
OLYMPIA – Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed House Bill 1384 on a 76-21 vote. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Roger Goodman (D-Kirkland), will help protect victims of sexual...
House Public Safety Committee Chair Roger Goodman’s statement regarding “use of force” bill
“Stakeholders have worked diligently to develop language that meets the needs of all parties. However, further negotiation is necessary to reach consensus on the issue of use of deadly force...
Rep. David Sawyer appointed to Washington State Gambling Commission
OLYMPIA – Rep. David Sawyer, D-Parkland, has been appointed to the Washington State Gambling Commission. The Commission acts as the licensing, regulatory and enforcement program for gambling within the state....
Doglio’s first bill wins approval by the House of Representatives
OLYMPIA – Washington continues to lead the country with efforts to keep toxic copper particles out of rivers and streams with today’s approval of HB 1738 by the House of...
Joint statement from the members of the LGBT caucus on today’s Ingersoll v. Arlene’s Flowers decision
The members of the Washington State Legislature’s LGBT caucus jointly released the following statement on the state Supreme Court’s decision in Ingersoll v. Arlene’s Flowers: “This morning, our state’s highest...
Distracted Driving bill clears committee ahead of policy cutoff deadline
OLYMPIA – The House Transportation committee voted today to advance legislation updating the state’s distracted driving law. The Driving Under the Influence of Electronics Act, sponsored by Rep. Jessyn Farrell,...
Pellicciotti’s bill to shine light on special interest “dark money” passes committee
OLYMPIA – Rep. Mike Pellicciotti introduced DISCLOSE Act legislation to the House of Representatives that will shine the light on “dark money,” making politics more transparent and accountable to voters. ...
The Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs names Rep. Drew Hansen Legislator of the Year
Olympia – At their recent legislative/membership meeting, the Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs (WACOPS) named their Legislators of the Year. Among those awarded was Rep. Drew Hansen (D-Bainbridge Island)....