What it’s like as a freshman state lawmaker in Olympia

Whether it’s navigating the halls of the Washington state Capitol or getting used to the fast pace, coming aboard as a legislator can be an adventure

Posted 1/23/25

Before this year’s Washington state legislative session began, Sen. Deborah Krishnadasan was giving her husband a tour of her new workplace: the state Capitol building in Olympia.

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Whether it’s navigating the halls of the Washington state Capitol or getting used to the fast pace, coming aboard as a legislator can be an adventure

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How Rob Curley lost the Spokesman-Review newsroom

Lummi Nation man pleads guilty to illegal shooting of bald eagles on tribal land

Economic prosperity is tied to housing affordability, Lt. Gov. Denny Heck says

Judge reinstates U.S. attorney in Western Washington who was fired by Trump

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