State workers’ livelihoods held hostage by ideological gambit OLYMPIA (May 1, 2015) — The votes are there. A majority of state senators agrees with Gov....
(April 20, 2015) — Hundreds gathered in cities across the state on Saturday to honor the people who keep our communities safe, care for the elderly...
By ELISSA GOSS Special to The Stand OLYMPIA (April 15, 2015) — “A full year later, I still suffer from the symptoms such as nausea and...
Our state values the quality public services we all rely on, and the people who proudly provide them. State employees are our friends, neighbors, customers, and...
This week — Monday, April 13 through Friday, April 17 — is the Tax Week Call-In to make sure Washington’s wealthiest residents and large, profitable corporations...
Public service disrespected, devalued by Senate Republican obstructionism Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (April 10, 2015) — This is what obstruction...
OLYMPIA (April 6, 2015) — The Republican-controlled State Senate attempted to quickly pass a budget proposal late last week that, among other things, disrespects state employees...
OLYMPIA (March 27, 2015) — Debate on Washington’s state budget for the next two years kicks into high gear today with the release of the House...
The following is from the Washington State Budget & Policy Center: (March 25, 2015) — The foundations required for a strong economy in Washington state are...
Minimum wage, sick leave will get Senate hearings, but many others met with silence UPDATE (March 26, 2015) — HB 1646, the Equal Pay Opportunity...