Steve Hobbs
Washington State Senate, 44th Legislative District, Democrat
All-day kindergarten -- life beyond high school -- a four-year college for our district -- tuition waivers for teachers -- more...
Strengthening veterans in the struggle against discrimination -- honoring National Guard service -- more...
Strengthening small business -- helping citizens save for retirement -- protecting vulnerable children -- new Senior Center -- more...
Governor signs five Senate education bills
Mill Creek Enterprise, 5/18/07.
All-day kindergarten is the subject of Steve's first Senate video. (3/30/07).
Senate budgets $4M for college
Everett Herald, 3/29/07. OLYMPIA - Senate Democrats want to invest $4 million in the effort to start a new college to serve Snohomish, Island and Skagit counties.
Education bills pass Legislature
Mill Creek Enterprise, 4/27/07.
Everett Herald, 3/29/07. OLYMPIA - Senate Democrats today proposed spending $4 million on establishing a new college for students in Snohomish, Island and Skagit counties.
Senator proposes college sales tax
Everett Herald, 3/19/07. Shoppers in Snohomish County could help finance construction of a four-year college, a Lake Stevens legislator suggested.
Senate approves education bills
Mill Creek Enterprise, 3/16/07.
8 Sites in Running for College
Everett Herald, 3/10/07. A confidential report prepared for lawmakers evaluates eight possible sites around Snohomish County where the state could build its first independent four-year university in 40 years.
Bill supports tuition waivers for teachers
Mill Creek Enterprise, 3/9/07.
Lawmakers split on university bill
Everett Herald, 1/17/07. OLYMPIA - State Sen. Jean Berkey of Everett wants the Legislature to endorse a new four-year college in Snohomish County or the surrounding region.
Governor signs discrimination bill
Mill Creek Enterprise, 4/27/07.
Bill preventing discrimination against veterans passes House
Mill Creek Enterprise, 4/20/07.
Bill to protect military goes to the governor
Everett Herald, 4/13/07. OLYMPIA - Soldiers and veterans should soon gain a new weapon in their fight against discrimination.
Legislation protecting veterans passes
Mill Creek Enterprise, 3/16/07.
State Senate honors Guard soldiers
Mill Creek Enterprise, 2/2/07.
Bill would protect military, veterans from discrimination
Everett Herald, 1/24/07. OLYMPIA - Washington State soldiers are battling an unseen enemy in their hometowns - discrimination.
Protections sought for veterans' rights
Everett Herald, 1/14/07. OLYMPIA - A bill introduced this week would extend Washington's anti-discrimination law to veterans or people with military status.
Mill Creek Enterprise, 5/18/07.
Dream for a new Senior Center soon to become reality
Lake Stevens Journal, 5/16/07.
Child welfare bill passes state Senate
Mill Creek Enterprise, 4/13/07.
Lake Stevens dreams of city campus
Everett Herald, 4/9/07. Lake Stevens is hoping to get $800,000 from the state to jump start development of its new city campus.
State can play valuable role in helping to build nest eggs
Everett Herald, 2/21/07. Recently, the Legislature's House Appropriations Committee grappled with the government's role in helping to get people to save for their own retirement.
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