Grateful to be in Spokane and see @WSUSpokane on the Greater Spokane Inc. legislative agenda, supporting a new Team Health Building and operating funds to support @WSUMedicine and WSU’s Native Coug Scholars program. #GoCougs
A state economist says he had to resign after suffering retaliation for his analysis that the state's cap-and-trade policy would significantly increase gas prices. https://t.co/m1pg7M8oh3
This NYT piece is an endless stream of bangers.
I swear, one of the more destructive recent cultural trends has been the combined push to frame all distress or discomfort as mental illness, and then to encourage people to form their identity around being “mentally ill.”
In our last interview of the day, Rep. J.T. Wilcox (R-Yelm) was back on the #SineDie set to announce that he is stepping down from his role as House Republican Leader.
Here's the link to that interview: https://t.co/7cGHQT1H5a. #waleg
While we’ll never get to play that round of golf we talked about, I do get to take with me the vision that Rich and I spoke of for the future of Spokane. What a blessing. What a guy.
Chris Mulick's tenure leading our legislative efforts in Olympia has yielded significant state assistance for #WSU’s infrastructure and programs supporting #WSU’s students, vital research, and the communities we serve. #GoCougs https://t.co/cNvp9HPFrU
In her first hearing as head of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Tuesday, @cathymcmorris signaled she intends to elevate Eastern Washington and craft bipartisan legislation as the first woman to lead the influential panel in its 227-year history https://t.co/F4Hso5rjZ8
New Mexico is almost as beautiful as her people, what a great trip back to the land of enchantment. Congratulations to my dear friend Kelly and her new husband Richard! @ Santa Fe Botanical Garden https://t.co/3KuagOGGp4
Maryland became the first state in the nation to enact an immediate suspension of the gas tax, which will provide some much-needed relief from the pain at the pump.
I had the honor of working for and learning from @sharonbrownWA for 2 sessions. An absolutely outstanding and incredibly heard working legislator with a keen sense of priorities and ironclad dedication to getting things done for WA and the 8th LD
Senator Sharon Brown, R-Kennewick, thanks her fellow Senators for their great partnership over the past decade. “Approach your colleagues with open minds and civil discourse. And that will make all the difference.” #waleg
NEW: WA redistricting commission chair resigns after Democrats refuse to defend legislative maps from legal challenge #waleg#waelex https://t.co/RLJWr82ytS via @seattletimes