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Opinion: House Committee seeks to cut student instruction time
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states that if SB 5054 passes Washington will be the first state to fill classrooms with staff who are not qualifie…
Bill would ban sale of 90 percent of firearms in Washington, gun group warns
The Washington Senate Law & Justice Committee is scheduled to vote next week on House Bill 1240 creating a state definition of “assault weapon,”…
‘Definitely not cheap’: Washington House passes ‘first in the nation’ natural gas bill
…n the increased energy rates, along with the added costs to house construction in return for an unknown environmental impact.
Critics warn of firearms database if Washington House bill becomes law
The Washington House has passed a bill that would create a 10-day waiting period for firearm purchases and tasks the state Department of Licensi…
Washington House passes semi-automatic ‘assault weapons’ ban
The Washington House has passed a bill that if enacted would ban the sale or distribution of certain semi-automatic weapons and adds a new defin…
Washingtonians pay 14th-highest effective tax rate in the nation
WalletHub’s study found the median Washington household pays $10,915 per year on state and local taxes, or 11.22 percent more than the national average.
Rep. Stephanie McClintock’s first bill unanimously passes out of the House
…bill, to help streamline the business licensing process in Washington, is headed to the state Senate.
Opinion: House Bill 1389 is proven to cause increases in rental rates and will reduce the availability of affordable housing
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center says the bill will, in the long term, only continue to increase the cost of affordable housing.
House passes first bill from freshman legislator Rep. Kevin Waters
The Washington State House of Representatives passed a bill from Rep. Kevin Waters on Tuesday that would prohibit the sale of products combining…
Rep. Greg Cheney’s first bill passes House, would make it easier for real estate appraisers to do evaluations
Legislation passed the Washington State House of Representatives yesterday that would make it easier for licensed or registered real estate appraisers to do evalua…
POLL: Should Washington lawmakers approve House Bill 1333?
Should Washington lawmakers approve House Bill 1333?
Rep. Paul Harris bill to expand medical assistants’ responsibilities unanimously passes the House
Rep. Paul Harris, House Bill 1073, medical assistants, Washington State Legislature, House of Representatives, medical assistant-certified interim permit, 202…