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Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, joins Lars Larson on KXL to discuss the so-called “Uniform Parentage Act” passed by Democrats late Tuesday allowing surrogate mothers to charge commercial fees for carrying and...
We entered the 2017 legislative session on Jan. 9 with high hopes to make great accomplishments for the people of the state of Washington. I outlined my priorities in an email update...
After 105 days in a regular session that began in January and three 30-day special sessions, the last one concluding this Thursday, July 20, is the finish line in view for the...
It is Day 47 of the scheduled 105-day regular session and there are many things happening at the state Capitol as we near the halfway point next Wednesday. Last Friday, Feb. 17, was...
'One Washington' education plan is a great start to address McCleary decision Washington state is anticipating nearly $3 billion in additional new revenue over the 2017-19 biennium, according to the Washington State...
SATTGAST: A four percent increase in the levy base of local property taxes for schools is set to expire next January. Fearful of what they called the “levy cliff,” Democrats passed...
Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation on Friday authored by Rep. Liz Pike that ends the state Department of Early Learning (DEL) rule and allows five- and six-year-olds to be in the...
Each year, the NFWL and NRA join forces to award six female high school juniors and seniors a $3,000 college scholarship and an all-expense-paid trip to NFWL’s Annual Conference.
CONTACT: Ashley Wilson, Public Information Officer – (360) 786-7761 Pike bill would open education options for low-income students Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, has introduced legislation to open up educational opportunities for...
Rep. Liz Pike, R-Camas, is forming an 18th District education kitchen cabinet this summer to discuss important issues regarding public education in Washington. “Funding basic education is the state's paramount duty....