Calling it a plague in our communities, the Republican lawmaker from Goldendale says fentanyl has caused a state of emergency. Representative Gina Mosbrucker has introduced House Bill 2396, Ivan’s Law, named after Yakima tribal member Ivan Howtopat […]
Declining math and reading scores among Washington school students have prompted a Republican lawmaker to propose an ambitious solution. Nic Scott reports from the state Capitol. The idea is to hire more paraeducators to deliver […]
OLYMPIA – Senate Republicans are calling for a stronger response to Washington’s opioid crisis with a package of bills aimed at preventing overdoses, coordinating state efforts to promote treatment and recovery, and restoring funding for […]
OLYMPIA — Secretary of State Steve Hobbs delivered official notification to the Legislature Wednesday that signature verification has been completed and certified for the following Initiative to the Legislature: The signatures on the remaining pending initiative petition is being […]
The Regulated Substances and Gaming Committee unanimously approved three bipartisan bills from Rep. Kevin Waters on Tuesday, including one that could provide a major boost to beverage producers during a disaster or state of emergency. “I’m pleased to see […]
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