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Denny Heck leads in race for lieutenant governor in early results

Denny Heck (left) and Marko Liias (right). Denny Heck (48%) is in the lead over Marko Liias (34%) in the race for Washington state’s Lieutenant Governor, according to early election results on Tuesday night. Check election results across Washington state …

Tonight: WA lieutenant governor debate between Denny Heck and Marko Liias

State Sen. Marko Liias and U.S. Rep. Denny Heck won the top two spots in the August primary in a field of 11 candidates. Heck received 25% of the vote, while Liias garnered 18.5%. LEARN MORE: What you should know about this year's lieutenant governor…

Washington state must work toward a 'new normal'

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — In a videotaped speech to a mostly remote meeting of the Washington Legislature, Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday told lawmakers that following the challenges of 2020, the state must move to a “new normal” that addresses a multitude of …

Some WA legislators come to the Capitol armed with guns

Some state lawmakers chose to carry their own personal firearms for additional protection on the Legislature’s opening day.  While there’s no master list of how many lawmakers carry guns inside the state Capitol, it’s not exactly rare. House and Senate …

Rep. Doglio fined $250 for using state video in campaign ad

Rachel La Corte, Associated Press Published 12:43 pm PDT, Friday, October 30, 2020 OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Democratic state Rep. Beth Doglio has been fined $250 by the Legislative Ethics Board because her congressional campaign used a video taken by …

Strickland Announces Diverse and Inclusive Staff

On Tuesday, Jan. 5, just two days after being sworn in wearing a Korean hanbok on the House floor, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced staff hires in both her Washington, D.C. and District offices.  “We are putting together an outstanding …

Marilyn Strickland advances from Washington primary to replace Rep. Denny Heck

Former Tacoma, Wash., Mayor Marilyn Strickland (D) advanced from the state’s House primary in the 10th District this week and will head to the general election in the race to replace Rep. Denny HeckDennis (Denny) Lynn HeckExclusive: Guccifer 2.0 hacked …

US Rep. Denny Heck advances to the November ballot in lieutenant governor primary

Washington’s 10th District Congressman Denny Heck Cosponsors Police Accountability Legislation

U.S. Rep. Denny Heck, D-Wash., is cosponsoring legislation recently introduced by Democratic House and Senate leaders that, if passed, would introduce an extra layer of accountability for police officers who violate the civil rights of citizens.  The …

Sen. Cantwell, AG Ferguson, Rep. Heck comments regarding USPS

Submitted by Sen. Maria Cantwell’s Office. Tuesday, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) released the following statement after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced he will delay implementation of a number of drastic changes to mail service until after …

Washington Democrats: “We must rally to elect Rep. Heck as Lt. Governor”

Submitted by Kelty Pierce, Campaign Manager. Tuesday, over 50 prominent Washington Democrats, including Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards, Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho, and King County Assessor John Arthur Wilson signed a letter calling for the party …

Connect to Congress: Rep. Denny Heck

Rep. Denny Heck Becomes Latest Horndog to Join Increasingly Horny Race for Lt. Gov.

He's in, and he's running on civility. U.S. CONGRESS Late last year Rep. Denny Heck basically said his political opponent's popularity on Twitter and the incivility of public discourse had driven him into retirement, where he would focus on …

Can House Intel move beyond the Trump wars?

“We've got bad habits that accumulated over the last four years,” said retiring Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas), who led the panel’s first Russia investigation after Nunes, then the chair, recused himself. Conaway added: “On both sides.” A spokesman for …

State Rep. Beth Doglio secures second place in 10th CD race

Updated 6:16 pm PDT, Friday, August 7, 2020 OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Two women, both Democrats, have advanced to the general election in the the race for Washington’s 10th Congressional District. Democratic state Rep. Beth Doglio secured the second spot on …

Kansas GOP nominates anti-LGBTQ congressman for Senate; LGBTQ candidates win primaries

Roger Marshall – Photo: Facebook. On Tuesday, at least five LGBTQ congressional candidates advanced to the general election by winning or placing in the top two in their respective primaries. Meanwhile, Kansas Republicans picked U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall, …

Rep. Heck to host Live Town Hall on COVID-19’s impact on the housing ecosystem

Submitted by Rep. Denny Heck. July 28th, at 5:00 pm PT, will be hosting a Facebook Live town hall discussion on the impact COVID-19 has had on our nation’s housing ecosystem, and the steps I think Congress should take to give homeowners and renters a …

Growing Pool of Candidates Competing to Fill Denny Heck’s Seat in Congress

In 10 months, voters in the 10th Congressional District will know who they’ll send to Washington, D.C., to represent them on the national level. For now, there are six candidates competing for the role. Last month, Congressman Denny Heck, D-Olympia, …

Phil Gardner, former aide to Denny Heck, joins race to replace Heck in Congress

By Seattle Times staff reporter The race to replace retiring Rep. Denny Heck, D-Olympia, is getting more crowded. The latest entrant in the race for Washington’s 10th District congressional seat is Phil Gardner, Heck’s former district director. Gardner, 28 …

Acclaimed Obagi Law Group Produces Extraordinary Results For Clients Through the Years

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Obagi Law Group, one of L. A.'s most-respected boutique law firms and representing clients across a wide variety of legal matters, finished 2020 will an extraordinary list …

Acclaimed Author, Steven Markoff, New George W. Bush Book Praised by Pierce O’Donnell, Renown Constitutional Lawyer

Foreword by Richard Clarke. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed Author Steven Markoff has a new book, "The Case Against George W. Bush," that was released late last year on November 13, 2020 …

Kick off Black History Month by putting Harriet Tubman in her proper place . . . . on the $20 bill

Sign this Petition! BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA, January 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The “Second Founding of America” launched a petition drive that “implores” the Biden-Harris administration to fulfill the promise to the Nation that …

The Guardian Agency, ™ Announces New Internal Affairs Investigations Agency

Investigating Law Enforcement, Fire Personnel and Public Office Employees The Guardian Agency Helps to build Transparency to Build Public Trust LODI, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The relationship between law …

Ethiopian-Oromo Human Rights Organization to Push the Biden Administration to Help Stop Oromo Genocide in Ethiopia

OLLAA initiates the 'STOP THE KILLINGS' campaign to bring US attention to the extrajudicial killings of Oromos by Ethiopian security forces and militia. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of …

Former Congressman Jim Moran to Moderate The Ethiopian Forum's First Panel Discussion

Former Congressman Jim Moran will moderate The Ethiopian Forum's first panel discussion scheduled for February 2, 2020, at 10.30 AM EST WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The ongoing armed conflict between …

Big Tent Nation is Merging with the Bridge Alliance

Brian Clancy joining the Bridge Alliance team as Chief Civic Engagement Officer STATE COLLEGE, PA, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bridge Alliance today announced it is finalizing a formal merger with Big Tent Nation, a …

Radio and Podcast Media Monitoring -- Every Station Every State Every Podcast

Coast to Coast Radio Media Monitoring Every Station Every State CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Aircheck, a Chicago-based media monitoring service specializing in radio, launched an enhanced content …

Firefighters In The Hot Seat By Lance J. LoRusso Wins 2020 Best Indie Book Award

Book Was Selected Best Book of 2020 in Non-Fiction Labor and Employment Law Category ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Firefighters In The Hot Seat: A Firefighters Guide To OPS Investigations (ISBN 978-1-61005- …

Hoyer Statement Applauding President Biden on his 'Buy American' Executive Order

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today applauding President Joe Biden on his 'Buy American' executive order to help support American manufacturers and workers:  "For the past eleven …

Hoyer Statement on President Biden Reversing Trump's Transgender Military Ban

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on President Joe Biden reversing the Trump Administration's discriminatory transgender military service ban: "No Americans should be turned away from …

Deep Technology Startup ADGS Releases PANDEXIT, a COVID Variant Simulator Awarded by World Innovation Summit for Health

PANDEXIT simulates the spreading of emerging virus variants and discovers the best policies to protect the population and the economy DOHA, QATAR, January 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A first of its kind software to fight the spread and impact …

Great response to New Harlem Coffee Co. Blend in celebration of the inauguration of the First Female VP Kamala Harris.

The special limited edition Coffee Blend in celebration of the inauguration of the First Female Vice President Kamala Harris is a success with coffee lovers. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For immediate …

Drug Manufacturers Raise Prices On 204 Additional Brand Drugs Since January 2nd

FAYETTEVILLE, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The pharmaceutical industry continues to increase the price of brand name drugs in January. After raising prices on 381 brands January 1st, with an average price …

Wisconsin Board Rejects Effort to Open Up 2021 Wolf Hunting Season

Today, Animal Wellness Action issued a statement in response to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Board rejecting a reckless February trophy hunt. MADISON, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, …

Post Covid-19 Workforce Development Strategies: Implications for local economic recovery

We must invest in local nonprofit organizations focused on providing youth with the necessary training to be competitive in the tight workforce marketplace. BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Think Tank at The …

Hoyer Statement on President Biden's Executive Orders to Address Economic Crisis, Protect Federal Employees

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Joe Biden signed executive orders to address the economic consequences of COVID-19 and to protect federal employees: "Building on the …

New book explores systemic, non-partisan and largely unchecked origins of Trumpism

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the inauguration of President Biden, Trump’s presidency is over. But according to journalist and author William Boardman, the United States still faces the harsh realities of …

New book explores systemic, non-partisan and largely unchecked origins of Trumpism

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the inauguration of President Biden, Trump’s presidency is over. But according to journalist and author William Boardman, the United States still faces the harsh realities of …

Governor Cuomo Tweaking Mobile Sports Betting Legalization in New York

Governor Cuomo wants to bring mobile sports betting to the state of New York in the near future. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Governor Cuomo’s stance on the state of legal New York sports betting has …