Thu, Nov 12, 2009
Senator Roach’s requested performance audit on Valley Medical released today with significant, adverse findings
State Senator Pam Roach requested an audit of Public Hospital District 1, in Renton, over a year ago. That report was made public today.
Senator Murray to Discuss Stress on Military Kids and Families at Summit in Tacoma
Murray to speak to hundreds of military kids, spouses, parents, service members and military leaders about the stresses of separation, readjustment, and having a loved one in harm’s way
Proposed Health Care Overhaul Will Hurt Economic Recovery of Small Businesses, According to Latest Poll
The majority, or 57%, of small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) poll, conducted in conjunction with IPA, indicated they believe the health care overhaul being proposed in Congress will hurt the chances of an economic recovery for small businesses.
Unemployment brings stress & poor health to SnoCo jobless
A new report from Snohomish Health District links health trends to economic trends
WSA URGES GOVERNOR TO MAINTAIN ECEAP FUNDING IN HER BUDGET ECONOMIC DOWNTURN TAKES TERRIBLE TOLL ON MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN ECEAP SERVES AS MAIN SAFETY NET
Reardon honored for performance measure program
Calling him an “innovator in government,” Snohomish County Executive Aaron Reardon has been honored by the National Center for Civic Innovation for the county’s part in the center’s Trailblazer Grant Program.
County will hold vision workshop for Kayak Point Park
Murray Speech on Veterans Will Recognize Those Who Have Sacrificed, Call for Passage of Critical Bill
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) will give a speech on the senate floor today focusing on the needs of our veterans on the eve Veterans Day.
Cantwell Moves to Close Derivatives Loophole
Cantwell Introduces Legislation to Help Stop Abusive Speculation Practices
H1N1: Senator Murray Examines Policy Changes to Help Keep Sick Workers at Home
Murray highlights the importance of paid sick leave to prevent the spread of H1N1
Senator Murray to Examine the Cost of Being Sick: H1N1 and Paid Sick Days
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Health Committee, will attend a Senate hearing examining the issue of H1N1 being spread by workers who can’t afford to miss work when they are sick.
Tue, Nov 10, 2009
Bringing Home Washington’s Bounty
Group Asks Families to "Eat Local for Thanksgiving"
Mon, Nov 9, 2009
Senator Murray to Examine the Cost of Being Sick: H1N1 and Paid Sick Days
Tomorrow, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Health Committee, will attend a Senate hearing examining the issue of H1N1 being spread by workers who can’t afford to miss work when they are sick.
Can WA Caregivers Afford to Keep Caring?
November is National Family Caregiving Month.
New Research Shows Link Between Wireless Signals, Heart Problems
It looks like certain people are particularly affected by microwave radiation from various devices, and the number of people so affected seems to be growing.
Fri, Nov 6, 2009
AARP Takes a Stand, Endorses Health Care Bill
AARP State Office says WA Seniors will Benefit
Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Pacific Salmon Restoration Program Included by Murray Passes Full Senate
Murray works to save the Pacific Salmon Recovery Fund by including $80 million in Senate bill after House of Representatives eliminates program
House Health Care Vote: In WA, Who's on Board?
Today is a "Day of Action" for union members around the country to push for U.S. House approval of HR 3962, the "Affordable Health Care for America Act." The House version of health care reform may come up for a vote as early as Friday.
Whatcom County Law Enforcement Funding Passes Full Senate
Funding will help offset increased law enforcement costs associated with 2010 Olympics, improve data integration and support border-related prosecutions
Northwest Straits Conservation Funding Passes Full Senate
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) announced that the $1.6 million she included in a 2010 spending bill for the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative has passed the full Senate.
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