4/19/21 | The Columbian Take Away: In the process, lawmakers have recognized the threat posed by wildfires that are increasing in frequency and intensity. Overwhelming legislative support for House Bill 1168 demonstrates the depth of concern about wildfires in Washington. “Washington is on the brink of breaking the cycle of inaction that has created our wildfire crisis,” said Hilary Franz, … [Continue Reading This Article]
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New Law Bans Open Carry – But what else is in that bill?
5/13/21 | Submitted by Ruth Peterson Bottom Line: This bill only applies to people following the rules – only the law-abiding citizens. Those who … [Continue Reading From This Article]
The Legislative Session for 2021 is Over
4/26/21 | Submitted by Ruth Peterson | BoistfortPCO@gmail.com What goes on in Olympia? Ruth Peterson has been a wonderful source of insight into the … [Continue Reading From This Article]
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