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State Senate approves slimmed-down companion version of Rep. Liz Pike’s short-line railroad development jobs bill
The Washington State Senate voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would change the state’s Growth Management Act (GMA) to allow limited developme…
Q&A: Don Benton talks about Donald Trump, his time at the EPA, and his new job at the Selective Service System
…has been a colorful and controversial fixture in southwest Washington politics since 1994, when he was first elected to the Washington State House of Representatives. After two years in the House, 20…
Senate approves Rep. Liz Pike’s short-line rail jobs bill
…jobs along short-line railroads in Clark County and Eastern Washington passed the Senate, 41-8, Wednesday. House Bill 1504 would make changes under the state’s Growth Management Act (GMA) to allow new…
Senate unanimously passes Rep. Brandon Vick legislation to give small businesses more access to capital
OLYMPIA — The state Senate unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Brandon Vick that would increase access to capital for small businesses and startup…
I-5 bridge replacement gains momentum, much to the chagrin of opponents
…ued objections of some area and regional elected officials. Senate Bill 5806 (SB 5806) has been passed by lawmakers in the Washington State Senate after its companion in the House …
Don Benton speaks out about potential I-5 bridge replacement
In his 22 years as a Washington state legislator, Don Benton was never one to shy away from expressing his opinion about any issue that impacted residents of Cla…
Washington lawmakers continue to favor the exploration of an I-5 bridge replacement
…n area took another step forward Monday with the passage of Senate Bill 5806 (SB 5806) by legislators in Olympia. SB 5806 — sponsored by Sen. Annette Cleveland …