Eric Robertson was recently sworn into office as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives for the 31st Legislative District. Pierce County Superior…
A bill pre-filed by Sen. Mona Das (D-Kent) would create an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program in which producers fund and operate an efficient, sustainable…
State Sen. Phil Fortunato, R-Auburn, issued the following statement on the news of yesterday’s events in Olympia. “If you believe in the Constitution, as I…
State Senator Phil Fortunato (R-31st LD) will be holding a second virtual town hall this Friday, January 8. This is the second virtual town hall…
Washington State Senator Phil Fortunato (R-31st LD) is holding a town hall Friday, December 18. The Senator intends to use the scheduled virtual meeting to…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary (Auburn, 31st LD), ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee and House Republican budget lead, issued a statement Thursday following Gov. Jay Inslee’s…
Legislators from both parties have already pre-filed numerous bills in anticipation for the upcoming session. Lawmakers will have a lot on their plate when the legislature reconvenes on Jan.…
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that his office recently uncovered a dramatic change in the timeline for the proposed sale of the National Archives…
Senator Mona Das (D-Kent) was elected Caucus Vice Chair by her Democratic caucus colleagues in the Washington State Senate on Monday. The second-year lawmaker will be a member of the caucus…
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…
While a large chunk of ballots still need to be counted, early primary returns indicate that the Democrats are on pace to retain their majorities…
The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council released its latest revenue forecast Wednesday morning. Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, ranking Republican on the House Appropriations…
Currently, a behavioral health patient needing an involuntary treatment screening by a designated crisis responder can only receive a screening in-person. A bill sponsored by Rep.…
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced a “Stay at Home, Stay Healthy” order during a press conference Monday evening. This order is similar to other stay…
The Auburn City Council held their regular council meeting on Tuesday, February 18th. It was held on Tuesday because of the President’s Day holiday on…
With today’s updated state revenue forecast projecting a surge of $1.1 billion in unexpected new revenue, House Republican budget lead, Rep. Drew Stokesbary, has introduced a…
A bill passed by the Senate would reduce pollution by prohibiting the sale and distribution of most expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam) products. The bill passed on…