What we gained during Washington’s first virtual legislative session
April 29, 2021
From the get-go, we knew Washington’s 2021 legislative session would be unlike any other. Remote…
Legislative Updates
Dead or alive? Here’s where key bills stand this lawmaking session
March 10, 2021
There have been a lot of twists and turns during the Washington State Legislature’s first-ever…
Act for clean and abundant water in Washington
March 1, 2021
The word “lobbying” carries a lot of baggage. Polluting industries and special interests have bred…
Virtual lawmaking: 7 easy steps to support key state policies
January 21, 2021
Dust off your Schoolhouse Rock knowledge! Simply marking that you support or oppose a bill…
Climate action, water protection, and a resilient future: Our 2021 legislative priorities
January 13, 2021
The compounding crises of 2020 cost many families their loved ones, and set so many…
Advocating for good state environmental policy, made easy
November 18, 2020
Keeping track of all the steps needed to pass an important law — like Washington’s…
What’s a stream adjudication, and why does the Nooksack need it?
July 7, 2020
Here’s the two-sentence story — An adjudication is a thorough analysis of a river system…
Announcing Policy Vision 2020: Help create local change
June 16, 2020
Different levels of government touch everything — from which streets get bike lanes to the…
7 key laws passed in the WA legislature this year
March 23, 2020
In January, state lawmakers kicked off a breakneck speed, 60-day session to pass laws, culminating…
Clean fuels, drought resilience, and orcas: Where 2020 WA laws stand now
February 27, 2020
There are only 15 days left for the state legislature to enact laws that reduce…