Washington Legislature Enters Special Session to Work on State Budget.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)Turner, Joseph
The Washington State Legislature has been busy since it was called into session in 2019, introducing bills covering everythingfrom human compostingtoDaylight Saving Time. But when it comes to what should be prioritized, state Senator Hans Zeiger points toward one, prevalent issue: Mental health. RE...
Governor Mike Lowry vetoed portions of bills enacted in the 1994 session of the Legislature. Rather than overriding the vetoes, the Legislature filed a declaratory judgment action in the Thurston County Superior Court seeking to invalidate them. The Legislature asked the court to establish limiting p...
Washington lawmakers approved observing Juneteenth as a state holiday. June 19, 1865 is when enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, learned of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
New Washington Governor Outlines Goals as State Faces Multibillion-Dollar Deficit Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans to help individuals while also making government more efficient during his inaugural address as the state Legislature convened for its first week of session As...
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. ...
The state saw more than 70 cases of measles this year, and Inslee signed the bill at Vancouver City Hall, in the county where most of those cases were centred. The new law takes effect at the end of July. Inslee said that while the bill was an important step in public health, he wa...
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,...
1.Last year at this time, I predicted that after booting single-family-zone preservationist Rep. Gerry Pollet (D-46, North Seattle) from his powerful position as chair of the local government committee earlier that month, the new wave of young Democrats in the state legislature would finally...
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