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from Influencing Olympia 3/20 Influencer Updates:  Time to Testify! The Capital Budget is on today's list for today at 4pm in the Senate Ways and Means Committee.  You may not be a budget expert, but I believe that the Senators need to hear about three...

UPDATE:  For March 22, 2023: Here’s another bad bill that need to be stopped. If you are short of time, simply make a list of all the bill numbers, call the Legislative Hotline - 800 562 6000. They will ask your name and address, and then what you want to say:...

So far since the Legislature began on January 9th, there have been over 1,475 bills submitted to various committees.  We'll be continuing to cover the ones that are the best and the worst, for your input.  It is very important to try and stop bad bills from...

There are a myriad of bills coming through the State Legislature, and many of them will affect your lives.  Please be sure to read through, and comment on those that will make your life better or worse.  These are "your" ("our") "representatives, so they...

Citizens Alliance for Property Rights (CAPR) is a great organization looking out for private property and Constitutional citizens' rights.  Here is their list of recommendations on upcoming and current bills in the WA State Legislature for this week: Click on the...

The Washington State Legislature is now in session! This year is important to the future of our state - with a long session (105 days), our Republican leaders will have many tough fights on their hands as the reckless Democrats push for an even greater expansion of...

We will try to bring you the bills introduced each day, so you can stay informed about what's in the works. In the WA State House of Representatives: Bills introduced on Jan. 12, 2023 - Click here In the WA State Senate: Bills to be introduced on Jan. 12, 2023 - Click...

Bills in Olympia, WA - many of which will affect your lives -  are being introduced quickly, and then move to a committee as the next step.  You can follow the newly introduced bills at this link: In the WA State House of Representatives:...

Please take a few minutes to OPPOSE  this BAD bill by January 11, 12:30 pm!  It is being heard by the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education.  You may also sign up to testify via zoom or in writing, by January 11, 12:30 pm. Links below....

from Ruth Peterson If you want thorough information about how to look up and track bills, read bills, get tips on testifying before a committee, or contacting your legislators, please sign up for a class called Influencing Olympia Effectively. You do not have to step...