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Initiative opponents claim blocking natural gas ban will drive up gas bills
Opponents claim Initiative 2066 will drive up natural gas bills in Washington state.
Washington State Senate passes three bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters
Three bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters are one step closer to becoming law after receiving approval from the Washington State Senate this week.
Rep. Greg Cheney secures bipartisan victory with five key bills
Rep. Greg Cheney, R-Battle Ground, successfully guided five bills through the Washington State House of Representatives. Each of these bills garnered overwhelming bipartisan support, highlighting thei…
Opinion: WA Cares is in more twists, given House committee votes and a certified initiative
In a Tuesday meeting, the Washington state House Health Care and Wellness Committee moved forward two bills related to WA Cares.
Opinion: Keep unemployment benefits for people who lose work through no fault of their own
A pair of bills moving in the Washington State Legislature would allow striking workers to receive unemployment benefits.
Rep. Greg Cheney takes steps with dual bills to elevate transparency and accessibility in Washington’s elections
Rep. Greg Cheney, serves as the ranking member on the State Government and Tribal Relations Committee, has introduced two bills, House Bill 2032 and House Bill 1962.
WA police organization urges legislators to prioritize public safety policies
…ashington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs is urging state lawmakers to consider bills in the upcoming legislative session that improve recruitment and retention, juvenile justice, and vehicle…
WA, Oregon senators to introduce bills creating year-round standard time
…take advantage of natural daylight is a practice a pair of state senators in Washington and Oregon want to do away with.
Senate Freedom Caucus ready for last stand in attack on Second Amendment rights
The Washington State Senate is set to debate two Democrat-sponsored bills that would place new restrictions on gun ownership, but members of the Senate Fre…
Bills to protect young people, help crime victims advance in Washington Legislature
…ces of legislation that recently advanced in the Washington State Legislature: protecting young people and helping crime victims.
Multiple bills from Rep. Waters, including legislation to increase workforce opportunities, pass out of committee
House Bill 1730 would help the state’s workforce by opening certain job positions to a larger group of applicants.
Washington, Idaho, Wyoming legislators consider education savings accounts
Three bills are currently pending in the legislatures of three western states that would allow educational savings accounts, or ESAs, for students…