State Government, Veterans Affairs & Elections
MacEwen to host telephone town hall Wednesday, March 20
Rep. Drew MacEwen invites 35th District residents to join him for an hourlong telephone town hall on Wednesday, March 20, from 6-7 p.m.
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Radio interview: MacEwen discusses a low carbon fuel standard proposal
Rep. Drew MacEwen joined iFiberOne NewsRadio on Wednesday to discuss the Democrats’ low carbon fuel standard bill that passed the House yesterday. The bill, HB 1110, would increase the price of gas and goods for everyone, and hurt those who can least afford to take on additional financial burdens.
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House approves two more education reform bills sponsored by MacEwen
Following on the passage of his bill last week to delink standardized tests from high school graduation requirements, the state House has approved two more education reform bills sponsored by Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union. House Bill 2040 would provide financial relief to non-high school districts by changing the calculation of...
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House passes MacEwen bill to delink standardized tests from graduation
The state House of Representatives took action Monday to delink standardized tests from high school graduation requirements. John Sattgast reports from the state Capitol.
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House passes MacEwen bill to delink standardized tests from graduation
In an 84-13 vote Monday morning, the Washington State House of Representatives passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Drew MacEwen to delink standardized tests from high school graduation requirements. It’s a proposal MacEwen has championed before. In 2017, he introduced similar legislation that was approved three separate times in the...
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House passes MacEwen bill to extend Christmas tree grower licensure program
In a unanimous vote Friday morning, the Washington State House of Representatives approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Drew MacEwen to extend the state’s Christmas tree grower licensure program. The program, which was created by legislation signed into law in 2007, requires businesses that grow Christmas trees to obtain a grower...
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TVW Legislator Profile: Rep. Drew MacEwen
Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, sits down with TVW to discuss the 35th Legislative District, his political heroes and mentors, and his legislative priorities.
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Legislature hits first major cutoff date
This past Friday was policy committee cutoff, the first major deadline of the 2019 session. All policy bills that did not advance out of their respective policy committees are now considered "dead" unless deemed necessary to implement the budget.
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Bipartisan Veterans and Military Families Caucus formed in House
For the first time, members of the Washington State House of Representatives have formed a Veterans and Military Families Caucus.
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