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House unanimously approves Rep. Gloria Mendoza’s bill creating heritage apple orchard registry

The Washington State House of Representatives unanimously approved legislation Thursday sponsored by Rep. Gloria Mendoza, R-Grandview, to help preserve rare and historic apple varieties grown across the state. House Bill 2525 passed on a 94-0 vote and would create […]

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Wyden, Merkley Push FAA to Implement Emergency Safety Regulations Following Deadly Helicopter Crash

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today pressed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to explain what it’s doing now to prevent another deadly helicopter crash like the one last month in Arizona that killed four […]

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AUDIO: LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: Senator Braun Criticizes Sheriff Decertification Plan

Senate Republican Leader John Braun opposes legislation enabling a governor-appointed commission to remove elected sheriffs. He emphasizes existing recall and election processes already safeguard accountability, arguing the proposal oversteps constitutional protections and undermines voters’ rights […]