At its March 7th meeting, the four member commission, which is evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans — lost its nonvoting chair, Sarah Augustine, while the commissioners deadlocked on responding to a federal lawsuit that alleges the Voting Rights Act wasn’t followed when the new maps were drawn.
Daily Archives: March 7th, 2022
Posted inPolicy Topics
Two NPI priority bills get concurrence and head to Governor Jay Inslee for signature
Senate Bill 5228 (providing flexible new revenue authority to Sound Transit) and House Bill 1630 (prohibiting the carrying of weapons at local government meetings and election sites) have completed their journey through the legislative process.
Posted inPublic Service
In arena after arena, Attorney General Bob Ferguson is getting results for Washington
The state’s three-term chief legal officer has scored an impressive number of wins in a bevy of cases with big ramifications.