A status report on pro-worker legislation after Wednesday’s cutoff OLYMPIA (Feb. 16, 2018) — Wednesday was the cutoff deadline for bills to advance from their...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 12, 2018) — Last week, there was a heated debate in the Washington State Senate over legislation that pitted the interests of in-home health...
GOP trying to block local governments from pursuing employment policies OLYMPIA (Feb. 9, 2018) — At last week’s Legislative Lobbying Conference of Washington State Labor...
Bill to help Hanford workers access workers’ comp benefits passes House, Senate OLYMPIA (Jan. 29, 2018) — Every week it seems that there are new...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 25, 2018) — On a bipartisan 38-11 vote, the Washington State Senate approved legislation on Wednesday that would protect state financial aid eligibility for undocumented students. SB...
OLYMPIA — Last fall’s election of Sen. Manka Dhingra (D-Redmond) as state senator, which delivered a one-vote Senate majority to Democrats, has ended to five years...
UPDATED (11:20 a.m.) with Senate passage of the Washington Voting Rights Act (see below). Hostage crisis ends as capital budget passes, but damage was done ...
After 69-28 vote, WSLC-supported legislation now heads to the Senate OLYMPIA (Jan. 18, 2018) — After active negotiations between the business and labor communities, the state...
OLYMPIA — Time and again we hear the stories of families and individuals who can’t afford or get access to health insurance coverage. The cold truth...
Quick movement in Olympia on capital budget, equal pay, Hanford safety net OLYMPIA (Jan. 12, 2018) — Over the past year, Senate Republicans have held...