Senate panel hears testimony on ‘Victims’ Voice Act’
Published on May 12, 2015
Governor signs Parlette’s breakthrough health-care legislation
Published on May 12, 2015
The governor on Monday signed groundbreaking legislation from Sen. Linda Evans Parlette that will improve access to health-care treatment and prescription medication. “Health-care issues are some of the most complex matters we address in the Legislature,” said Parlette, R-Wenatchee. “While it took a tremendous amount of work by many people to get this legislation to... Read More
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Foster youth with medical concerns to receive extended care
Published on May 12, 2015
2015: Best year for K-12 education funding in decades
Published on May 11, 2015
Washington’s education union is planning a series of one-day strikes protesting the Legislature’s work on education funding. See here for information on the strike. What have lawmakers done for students this year? Greatest new investment in K-12 of any budget in state history Bipartisan efforts would invest in all-day kindergarten, K-3 class size reduction and... Read More
Benton stormwater management bill signed by governor
Published on May 11, 2015
Brown’s Residential Construction Recovery Act signed by governor
Published on May 11, 2015