Washington state’s governor and Legislature have recently passed measures to support an overhaul of the transportation funding structure to support major new infrastructure developments. The improvements will
CSB Reiterates Criticism of Existing PSM Regulations In Testimony Before the Washington State LegislaturePaige Gallaspy
The Washington state Legislature is moving forward with a bill that is looking to scale back on strict police pursuit laws, loosening restrictions on when police are able to engage in vehicular pursuits with suspects. House Bill 1363is in executive session Thursday in the House Committee on Commun...
Both maps appear likely to lead to the election of more Democrats than under boundaries proposed by Republicans in the state legislatures. (The Associated Press)Chart Review Many Americans Say They’ll Brave Higher Gas Prices to Sanction Russian Oil Morning Consult...
The Legislature and the Legislative Process in the State of Washington. By Donald H. Webster, Ernest H. Campbell and George D. Smith Revised by Edward S. Singler. Bureau of Governmental Research and Service, University of Washington, Seattle 98105, March 1964. 31 pp. $2.00. Nat Civic Rev,...
The 2025 Session of the Washington State Legislature has adjourned Sine Die on April 27. A robust budget deficit and debates about state spending and revenue dictated the session’s flow and outcomes, especially in the final weeks. Due to concerns about implementation costs, many bills aligned wi...
Founded in 1993, TVW is Washington’s public affairs network, providing gavel-to-gavel coverage of Washington State Legislature sessions and coverage of the Washington State Supreme Court and public affairs events. It is widely considered the model state-level equivalent ofC-SPAN. ...
Washington Enacts New Law Protecting “Isolated Workers” in the Hotel, Janitorial, and Security Industries from Sexual HarassmentEarlier this year, Washington enacted a new law regarding sexual harassment training for certain “isolated workers”. The goal of this legislature is to prevent sexual ...
The Oregon State Legislature proposed such legislation to direct their public utility commission to find ways of alleviating energy bill spikes. Another caveat to relying solely on increasing the prevalence of AC alone as an adaptive strategy to extreme heat is that AC has an Achilles heel—energy...
A new law passed the Washington State Legislature last year, unassumingly titled "An Act Relating to Pain Management." It has set off a controversy over its unprecedented reach into how physicians and other practitioners can treat pain. In particular, one requirement is that practition...