Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) has won a seat on the Senate Rules Committee, the entity that determines whether a bill will receive a vote of…
In light of recent inquiries from members of the press and public, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Secretary of State Kim Wyman are jointly providing…
At a time of immense division across the political and social spectrum, the King County Council again demonstrated its ability to come together to invest…
King County Executive Dow Constantine released the following statement after King County Councilmembers unanimously passed a $12.4 biennial budget that adopts his key strategies in…
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn issued the following statement today after he voted against using taxpayer funds to support two new paid holidays – Juneteenth…
The King County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the appointments of three District 7 residents to King County Committees and Boards. Leanne Guier was reappointed…
The King County Council on Tuesday approved the final $46.7 million of emergency Federal funding to support the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) has introduced legislation that will ensure children can access necessary, affordable care. The Helping Families Access Pediatric Care Act (HR…
As the King County Council continues work on the 2021-22 biennial budget proposal, councilmembers will begin roundtable discussions this week. All meetings will be livestreamed…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) announced that the bill she introduced with Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03), the WIC Waivers Extension Act, has passed the House.…
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove on Wednesday announced his support for a plan to provide up to $400 million in funding for safe, supportive housing.…
Executive Constantine issued the following statement on the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “For nearly three decades, America benefitted from the wisdom and moral…
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn issued to the following statement in response to the Executive’s proposed $6.5 million divestment in King County’s law enforcement budget: “Releasing felons into our communities while…
Today, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) visited the towns of Bonney Lake and Graham to meet with fire officials, thank them for their service, get…
Congresswomen Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), and Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03) have introduced two bills that will provide children and families w ith better access to…
Today the King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight (OLEO) presented a report to the King County Council Law & Justice Committee that identified systemic…
On Tuesday, the King County Council unanimously passed the implementation plan for the Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account (PSTAA), which will invest approximately $318 million…