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		<title>HB 1228 - Dual &amp; tribal language edu.</title>
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		<description>Updates about HB 1228</description>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Education.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Education.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>👍💵Alex Hur - OneAmerica</title>
			<description>Alex Hur signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OneAmerica. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 07:10:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Maribel Vilchez - WEA Member and North Thurston EA Member</title>
			<description>Maribel Vilchez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WEA Member and North Thurston EA Member.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:20:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Kristin Percy Calaff - OSPI</title>
			<description>Kristin Percy Calaff signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OSPI.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:18:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Bernard Koontz - Exec Dir, Teaching, Learning, Leadership, Highline Public Schools</title>
			<description>Bernard Koontz signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Exec Dir, Teaching, Learning, Leadership, Highline Public Schools.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2023 12:21:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 3 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 3 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>👍Angel Jarquin - Latino Civic Alliance</title>
			<description>Angel Jarquin signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/latino_civic_alliance/"&gt;Latino Civic Alliance&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 02:37:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Sol Salgado - Latino Civic Alliance</title>
			<description>Sol Salgado signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/latino_civic_alliance/"&gt;Latino Civic Alliance&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 02:37:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Elida Alvarez - Kennewick School District</title>
			<description>Elida Alvarez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kennewick School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 02:52:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Bethany Martinez - Wahluke School District</title>
			<description>Bethany Martinez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Wahluke School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 02:55:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Angelie Duimovic - Director of Multilingual Education, Kent School District</title>
			<description>Angelie Duimovic signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Director of Multilingual Education, Kent School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 03:02:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Dr. Rob Darling - Yakima School District 7 - Yakima, WA</title>
			<description>Dr. Rob Darling signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Yakima School District 7 - Yakima, WA.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 03:49:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Alyssa St. Hilaire - Kennewick School District</title>
			<description>Alyssa St. Hilaire signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kennewick School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 04:12:29 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Hugo Zavala - Kennewick School District</title>
			<description>Hugo Zavala signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 05:20:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Hugo/Zavala/2023-01-23 05:20:14</guid>
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			<title>👍Alfonso Lopez - Wenatchee School District</title>
			<description>Alfonso Lopez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Wenatchee School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:22:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Telissa Wilson - Shelton School District</title>
			<description>Telissa Wilson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Shelton School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:23:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Marisol Carrasco - Student, Highland High School</title>
			<description>Marisol Carrasco signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Student, Highland High School.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Hannah Tsan - Student, University of Washington</title>
			<description>Hannah Tsan signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Student, University of Washington.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:25:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Alyssa St. Hilaire - Kennewick School District</title>
			<description>Alyssa St. Hilaire signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kennewick School District.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:54:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Jonathan Ruiz Velasco - Dual and World Language Teacher, Highline Public Schools</title>
			<description>Jonathan Ruiz Velasco signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Dual and World Language Teacher, Highline Public Schools.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:53:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Giovanni Severino - Progreso: Latino Progress</title>
			<description>Giovanni Severino signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Progreso: Latino Progress. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:07:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Giovanni Severino - Progreso: Latino Progress</title>
			<description>Giovanni Severino signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Progreso: Latino Progress. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:09:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Giovanni/Severino/2023-01-23 10:09:15</guid>
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			<title>Committees Dig Into Policy Work in Week 2 - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "Committees Dig Into Policy Work in Week 2 - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 17:10:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wastatepta.org/committees-dig-into-policy-work-in-week-2/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>👍Lynn Palmanteer-Holder - State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</title>
			<description>Lynn Palmanteer-Holder signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 01:21:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍June Nho Ivers - june.nho.ivers@scptsa.org</title>
			<description>June Nho Ivers signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent june.nho.ivers@scptsa.org.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 01:37:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Kate DeWein - june.nho.ivers@scptsa.org</title>
			<description>Kate DeWein signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:29:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Lucia Faba - june.nho.ivers@scptsa.org</title>
			<description>Lucia Faba signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:07:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lucia/Faba/2023-01-24 09:07:10</guid>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 4 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 4 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/01/29/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-4-of-the-2023-legislative-session/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>Senate Committee Approves Increased Special Education, Transportation Funding in Week 3 - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "Senate Committee Approves Increased Special Education, Transportation Funding in Week 3 - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wastatepta.org/senate-committee-approves-increased-special-education-transportation-funding-in-week-3/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 5 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 5 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/02/05/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-5-of-the-2023-legislative-session/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>Funding Bills for Special Education and Transportation Continue to Advance in Week 4 - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "Funding Bills for Special Education and Transportation Continue to Advance in Week 4 - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 18:03:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wastatepta.org/funding-bills-for-special-education-and-transportation-continue-to-advance-in-week-4/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>ED - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>ED - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/ED - Executive action taken by committee.</guid>
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			<title>ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-07/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
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			<title>Referred to Appropriations.</title>
			<description>Referred to Appropriations.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-09/Referred to Appropriations.</guid>
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			<title>By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</title>
			<description>By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-01-08/By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</guid>
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			<title>Committee relieved of further consideration.</title>
			<description>Committee relieved of further consideration.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-01-08/Committee relieved of further consideration.</guid>
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			<title>Referred to Education.</title>
			<description>Referred to Education.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-01-08/Referred to Education.</guid>
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			<title>❓Laura Gramer - PTA McDonald International Elementary</title>
			<description>Laura Gramer signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2024 05:19:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>❓Lucas Gramer - PTA McDonald International Elementary</title>
			<description>Lucas Gramer signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2024 05:38:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lucas/Gramer/2024-01-20 05:38:58</guid>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 3 of the 2024 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 3 of the 2024 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2024/01/21/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-3-of-the-2024-legislative-session/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>👍Karen Condon - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Karen Condon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 08:54:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Pamela Grossman - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Pamela Grossman signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:20:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Athena Jimenez-Manalo - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Athena Jimenez-Manalo signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Athena/Jimenez-Manalo/2024-01-21 09:30:56</guid>
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			<title>👍Chitra Bhardwaj - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Chitra Bhardwaj signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Chitra/Bhardwaj/2024-01-21 09:30:56</guid>
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			<title>👍Erica Marbet - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Erica Marbet signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Erica/Marbet/2024-01-21 09:30:56</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Radu Smintina - OneAmerica</title>
			<description>Radu Smintina signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OneAmerica. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Anna Hernandez-French - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction</title>
			<description>Anna Hernandez-French signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:40:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Christine Marbet - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction</title>
			<description>Christine Marbet signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:38:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Christine/Marbet/2024-01-22 09:38:16</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Zackary Turner - PESB</title>
			<description>Zackary Turner signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent PESB. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:48:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Brian Freeman - Inchelium School District #70</title>
			<description>Brian Freeman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Inchelium School District #70.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Danica Noble - PTA McDonald International Elementary</title>
			<description>Danica Noble signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent PTA McDonald International Elementary.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 10:53:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍May Ling Joa - PTA McDonald International Elementary</title>
			<description>May Ling Joa signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:32:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 4 of the 2024 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 4 of the 2024 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>ED - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>ED - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>ED - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>ED - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Committee Passes Bill Expanding Dual Language &amp; Tribal Language Education – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Committee Passes Bill Expanding Dual Language &amp; Tribal Language Education – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2024/01/29/legislative-news-committee-passes-bill-expanding-dual-language-tribal-language-education/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201228</guid>
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			<title>2024 Legislative Session: Policy Cutoff Approaches - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "2024 Legislative Session: Policy Cutoff Approaches - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:53:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Referred to Appropriations.</title>
			<description>Referred to Appropriations.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>👍Anna Hernandez-French - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction</title>
			<description>Anna Hernandez-French signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:52:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Alex Hur - OneAmerica</title>
			<description>Alex Hur signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OneAmerica. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 12:18:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>APP - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>APP - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-05/APP - Executive action taken by committee.</guid>
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			<title>APP - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>APP - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</title>
			<description>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-05/Referred to Rules 2 Review.</guid>
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			<title>Bills advance, falter as Legislature reaches committee cutoffs - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "Bills advance, falter as Legislature reaches committee cutoffs - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 04:30:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wastatepta.org/bills-advance-falter-as-legislature-reaches-committee-cutoffs/#:~:text=HB%201228</guid>
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			<title>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</title>
			<description>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>3rd substitute bill substituted.</title>
			<description>3rd substitute bill substituted.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
			<description>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-12/Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</guid>
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			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>House Passes Ortiz-Self Bill to Embrace Multilingualism – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "House Passes Ortiz-Self Bill to Embrace Multilingualism – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2024/02/12/house-passes-ortiz-self-bill-to-embrace-multilingualism/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201228</guid>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-14/First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).</guid>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-14/First reading, referred to Early Learning &amp; K-12 Education.</guid>
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			<title>👍Kristin Percy Calaff - OSPI</title>
			<description>Kristin Percy Calaff signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OSPI.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 01:05:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Willard Bill Jr. - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction</title>
			<description>Willard Bill Jr. signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 01:05:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Danica Noble - Washington State PTA</title>
			<description>Danica Noble signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State PTA.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 07:01:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍May Ling Joa - Washington State PTA</title>
			<description>May Ling Joa signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 08:16:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Athena Jimenez-Manalo - Washington State PTA</title>
			<description>Athena Jimenez-Manalo signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:58:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Athena/Jimenez-Manalo/2024-02-16 10:58:52</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Radu Smintina - OneAmerica</title>
			<description>Radu Smintina signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OneAmerica. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:58:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Brian Freeman - Inchelium School District #70</title>
			<description>Brian Freeman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Inchelium School District #70.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:42:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Karen Condon - Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation</title>
			<description>Karen Condon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:05:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-21/And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>EDU - Majority; do pass.</title>
			<description>EDU - Majority; do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-21/EDU - Majority; do pass.</guid>
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			<title>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-21/Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>WSPTA Testifies: Dual and Tribal Language Education - WSPTA</title>
			<description>News article "WSPTA Testifies: Dual and Tribal Language Education - WSPTA" from Washington St Pta.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wastatepta.org/wspta-testifies-dual-and-tribal-language-education/#:~:text=3SHB%201228</guid>
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			<title>👍Anna Hernandez-French - Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction</title>
			<description>Anna Hernandez-French signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:08:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Anna/Hernandez-French/2024-02-22 05:08:25</guid>
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			<title>👍Brian Freeman - Inchelium School District #70</title>
			<description>Brian Freeman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Inchelium School District #70.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:31:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Brian/Freeman/2024-02-23 09:31:11</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Radu Smintina - OneAmerica</title>
			<description>Radu Smintina signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent OneAmerica. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:19:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Radu/Smintina/2024-02-23 11:19:46</guid>
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			<title>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</title>
			<description>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-26/Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</guid>
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			<title>WM - Majority; do pass.</title>
			<description>WM - Majority; do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-26/WM - Majority; do pass.</guid>
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			<title>Placed on second reading consent calendar.</title>
			<description>Placed on second reading consent calendar.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-27/Placed on second reading consent calendar.</guid>
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			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
			<description>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-28/Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</guid>
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			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-28/Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.</guid>
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			<title>Speaker signed.</title>
			<description>Speaker signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-02-29/Speaker signed.</guid>
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			<title>President signed.</title>
			<description>President signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-03-01/President signed.</guid>
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			<title>Delivered to Governor.</title>
			<description>Delivered to Governor.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-03-04/Delivered to Governor.</guid>
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			<title>Dual language education is one step closer to becoming a WA law | The Seattle Times</title>
			<description>News article "Dual language education is one step closer to becoming a WA law | The Seattle Times" from The Seattle Times.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Chapter 202, 2024 Laws.</title>
			<description>Chapter 202, 2024 Laws.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-03-19/Chapter 202, 2024 Laws.</guid>
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			<title>Effective date 6/6/2024.</title>
			<description>Effective date 6/6/2024.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-03-19/Effective date 6/6/2024.</guid>
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			<title>Governor signed.</title>
			<description>Governor signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2024-03-19/Governor signed.</guid>
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