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State Senate Democrats Reelect Billig, Hasegawa as Leaders
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 14—On Friday, Democrats in the state Senate announced the reelection of Andy Billig, D-Spokane, and Bob Hasegawa, D-Seattle, as Senate Majority Leader and Democratic Caucus Chair, respectively ...
Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig says he won't run for re-election
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 4—OLYMPIA — Eastern Washington's highest -ranking legislator announced Monday that he won't run for re-election. Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, said he'll finish his term ...
WA state Democrats preparing to hold hearings for 4 of 6 ballot initiatives
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 3 months agoInitiatives to repeal major Democratic policies in Washington state might see some action in the...
Senate majority leader says repealing the state's capital gains tax will be 'even worse than we...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 12—Repealing the capital gains tax will result in effects "even worse than we thought," Senate Majority leader Andy Billig, D-Spokane, said in a statement to The Chronicle Friday. The comment ...
Washington state lawmakers provide update on current session, initiatives to Legislature, at...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 21—While Washington state lawmakers will hold joint hearings next week on several initiatives to the Legislature, Democratic leaders have determined two "are so devastating to the people ...
Watch: 2024 WA Legislature Preview, Q&A with state lawmakers. Recorded earlier
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWatch the live recording of a Q&A livestream with the Washington State majority and minority...
No matter the election results, 2024 will be a big year for turnover in Olympia
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWashington’s state government is in for much change this election season due to officeholders...
Bill forcing Washington residents to vote advances from committee
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Bill 5209, which would require Washington residents to vote in every major election, cleared...
All 10 victims identified in deadly floatplane crash into Puget Sound; NTSB heading wreckage search
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of all 10 people who were on a floatplane that crashed...
Tax incentives for sustainable jet fuel could soon be coming to Washington
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 8—OLYMPIA — Lawmakers are hoping to incentivize the creation of cleaner fuels for airplanes. A bill, sponsored by Spokane Democratic Sen. Andy Billig, would give tax incentives to manufacture ...
