Procedural motions to force debate on bills aimed at removing children from drug-abusing homes failed three times late Monday night in the state House, after majority Democrats refused to bring the measures to the floor. John Sattgast […]
Majority Democrats in the state House approved a bill Saturday that Republicans say will push data center investment and jobs out of Washington. Republicans argue that House Bill 2515 disincentivizes construction of new data centers by imposing new utility […]
State Rep. Deb Manjarrez, R-Wapato, has been appointed to the governor’s Washington State Task Force on the establishment of a Department of Housing, which will be charged with recommending how the state can better coordinate housing […]
The Washington House took a brief pause on the floor Monday to mark President’s Day, adopting a resolution honoring past presidents and the ideals they upheld. Grandview Republican Representative Gloria Mendoza led the chamber in honoring the accomplishments of presidents, […]
New penalties may soon be in place for drivers who ignore emergency road closures and put first responders at risk. Lawmakers in the state House of Representatives gave overwhelming approval to a bill by Representative Joshua […]
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