2018 promises to be contentious with a side serving of crucial. In addition to passing a budget, the Washington State Legislature is working on reducing carbon pollution and improving voter registration through three new bills.

Some of the bills we are watching and promoting:

• Democracy: NEW WA Voting Rights Act is on the fast track…(read more here)
• Reproductive Rights: The 2018 Legislative session will include a strong effort for a Reproductive Parity Act, as well as…(read more here)
• Gun Safety: NEW Five bills on gun issues will be heard in the Senate Law & Justice Committee on January 15 with one scheduled for fast action in Executive Session on the following day…(read more here)

Read entire League of Women Voters Washington legislative newsletter here.  Contact your local Kittitas County Olympia representatives (Matt Manweller, Tom Dent, and Judy Warnick) to urge their support.