The League of Women Voters of Washington sent out a legislative newsletter on Jan. 8, 2023.
Legislature
The Republican Observer describes several proposed bills relating to firearms for the 2023 legislative session.
The Republican Observer explains the Carbon Tax created by the Climate Commitment Act of 2021, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2023.
The Republican Observer describes how the legislative process works and highlights keys bills in the upcoming legislative session.
Election results for the Nov. 8, 2022 general election in Island County, WA. Results are updated daily.
Two races that were on the ballot on Whidbey Island are still undecided, with at least one likely to require a recount.
The Washington State Transportation Commission is seeking public input on a possible fuel surcharge to be added to ferry fares that could add up to 10% to the price.
Challenger Clyde Shavers, a Democrat from Oak Harbor, is back on top of the vote count after falling behind in the Monday night tally. Rep. Greg Gilday, a Camano Island Republican, was ahead by 15 votes for a single day.