OLYMPIA - Regulatory barriers to investment in marine economies would be removed without detriment to ecological standards under a bill passed by the state Senate today. Senate Bill 6170 , sponsored by Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island , would establish a streamlined review process for Marine Area Redevelopment...
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Sen. Ranker working waterfront bill approved by Senate
Thursday, February 09 2012 - Kevin Ranker
Senate approves extension of Working Connections authorization period
Thursday, February 09 2012 - Radio
The Washington State Senate has approved a bill extending the amount of time after which families are required to reapply for Working Connections Child Care. Until now, the state subsidized child care required a six-month re-authorization period. Senate Bill 6226, sponsored by Sen. David Frockt, adds...
Senate approves extension of Working Connections authorization period
Thursday, February 09 2012 - David Frockt
OLYMPIA - Children and parents who rely on Working Connections Child Care will enjoy increased stability, thanks to legislation passed today by the Washington State Senate. Until now, state-subsidized child care has required a six-month re-authorization period. Senate Bill 6226 extends the period by...
Importance of early learning takes center stage at United Way Advocacy Day
Thursday, February 09 2012 - Nick Harper
Sen. Nick Harper spoke Thursday during United Way’s of Washington Advocacy Day. Harper, D-Everett, talked about the importance of early learning and described some of the bills currently making their way through the legislative process that will strengthen the state’s programs for its littlest...