Legislation passed Tuesday by the Senate would extend support services that improve the chances of someone trying to reenter the community following incarceration. “Reintegration into…
A bill seeking to create a centralized reporting system for data relating to concussion rates in high school sports unanimously passed the state House of…
Legislation passed unanimously today by the Senate would ensure that a child who qualifies for 12 months of Working Connections childcare receives the full 12-month…
Childcare facilities would carry the same prohibitions on deadly weapons as K-12 schools under legislation passed Thursday by the Senate. “When parents send their kids…
Sen. Mona Das (D-Kent) and Rep. Jared Mead (D-Mill Creek) are sponsoring Senate Bill 6645 and House Bill 2722 to establish minimum postconsumer recycled content…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, is reviving his effort to allow college athletes to receive fair compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness.…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, has introduced legislation to reenact a decades-old ban on local income taxes. The ban, approved 94-1 in the House and 43-5…
Early learners would get the assistance and support they need to avoid falling behind their peers in kindergarten and throughout life, under legislation heard Monday…
Juvenile holding facilities would be prohibited from subjecting teens to solitary confinement, under legislation heard today by the Senate Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation Committee.…
Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, has introduced comprehensive legislation aiming to end Washington state’s homelessness crisis through a combination of compassion, enforcement and accountability. House Bill 2658 offers a…
Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) will host a Constituent Coffee Hour from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21, in the food court of The…
By: Leah LaCivita As with 2018, this year the Washington State Legislature addressed a popular micro-mobile transportation device. In 2018 legislation passed classifying three levels…
47th District Senator Monda Das (D-Kent) recently shared some of the legislature’s accomplishments, and how they will benefit Washingtonians. One of the areas the 2019…
During the June 20th Kent Chamber of Commerce Legislative Wrap-up Membership Luncheon, Senator Mona Das (D-Kent, 47th LD) made several assertions that have called into…
Throughout the 2019 legislative session, and even since the session finished in the wee hours of April 28, folks have asked Senator Claire Wilson (D-Auburn,…
Washington State Senator Mona Das (D-Kent, 47th LD) spoke to the Kent Chamber of Commerce June 20th, during their Legislative Wrap-up Membership Luncheon. During her…
“Almost 400,000 signatures were presented in support of I-1000. “Those signatures represented a call, a call of the of people demanding the State Legislature act…