by brianzylstra | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers Feb. 17, 2023. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. In 2008, Washington voters approved Initiative 1000, which established the so-called “Death with Dignity Act.” Opponents call it...
by brianzylstra | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers Feb. 9, 2023. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. One of the key issues needing legislative action during this year’s session is public safety. In recent years, Washington has...
by tracyellis | Jan 31, 2023 | Audio/Video News, In the News
The state Senate officially recognizes the importance of making people aware of human trafficking and the resources available to support victims. Tracy Ellis reports.
by brianzylstra | Jan 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
According to 4th Legislative District Sen. Mike Padden, one of the problems with Washington’s criminal-justice system is the state Department of Corrections’ failure to prioritize the pursuit of felons who have violated terms of their community supervision, which...
by brianzylstra | Jan 26, 2023 | Audio/Video News, In the News
Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers Jan. 26, 2023. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, One of the most controversial measures before this year’s Legislature received a public hearing...