(March 9, 2017) — March is the month that most Washington state legislators schedule town hall meetings. After a busy week of floor action that ended...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s News Tribune — Should state worker unions be allowed to donate to the governor’s campaign?...
(March 8, 2017) — Could railroads, the oldest form of mechanized mass transportation, be the key to unlocking solutions to some of the greatest challenges of...
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 LOCAL ► From NBC News — ‘A Day Without A Woman’ boycott planned for Wednesday — The organizers of the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 7, 2017) — Led by Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senate Democrats...
UPDATED (March 9, 2017) — Yesterday’s cutoff has come and gone. Working families scored a significant victory as the House passed Rep. Tana Senn’s Equal Pay...
Business, labor urge Legislature to collaborate, not undermine voters The following is from the Transportation Choices Coalition: OLYMPIA (March 7, 2017) — On Monday, the...
Monday, March 6, 2017 BOEING ► In the Seattle Times — In latest Boeing job cuts, about 1,800 union workers take buyouts — More...
UPDATE (March 6, 2017) –Today, the House voted, 52-46, to approve 2SHB 1541, largely on party lines with Democrats voting “yes” and Republicans “no.” It now...
The following if from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy: WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 6, 2017) — A newly updated report released last week provides data...