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		<title>HB 1923 - Passenger-only ferries</title>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Transportation.</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Lawmaker Seeks to Jumpstart New Passenger Ferry Routes Across Puget Sound » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Lawmaker Seeks to Jumpstart New Passenger Ferry Routes Across Puget Sound » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>KUOW - 'Mosquito Fleet Act' could bring small ferries to more Puget Sound communities</title>
			<description>News article "KUOW - 'Mosquito Fleet Act' could bring small ferries to more Puget Sound communities" from KUOW.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Jeff Coughlin - Port of Olympia</title>
			<description>Jeff Coughlin signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2025 16:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Thomas Bridge - Port of Olympia</title>
			<description>Thomas Bridge signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 17:17:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 6 of the 2025 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 6 of the 2025 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Amy Drayer - Islanders for Ferry Action</title>
			<description>Amy Drayer signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Islanders for Ferry Action.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 08:51:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Dianne Iverson - Islanders for Ferry Action</title>
			<description>Dianne Iverson signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:02:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍dean enell - Whidbey Climate Action</title>
			<description>dean enell signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Whidbey Climate Action.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:25:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Peter Philips - US</title>
			<description>Peter Philips signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent US.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:09:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Councilmember Justin Paulsen - US</title>
			<description>Councilmember Justin Paulsen signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:21:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Glen Bachman - Port of Everett</title>
			<description>Glen Bachman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/port_of_everett/"&gt;Port of Everett&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:44:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍John Carson - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>John Carson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Bainbridge Island Downtown Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:21:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Kevin Jones - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>Kevin Jones signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:53:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Paul Crow - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>Paul Crow signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:15:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Janet St Clair - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>Janet St Clair signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:29:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Vicky de Monterey Richou - VashonBePrepared</title>
			<description>Vicky de Monterey Richou signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent VashonBePrepared.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:19:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Evan Saint Clair - VashonBePrepared</title>
			<description>Evan Saint Clair signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:44:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Alexis Mercedes Rinck - City of Seattle</title>
			<description>Alexis Mercedes Rinck signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/city_of_seattle/"&gt;City of Seattle&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:03:03 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍💵Jasmine Vasavada - Port of Olympia Commission President</title>
			<description>Jasmine Vasavada signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Port of Olympia Commission President. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:08:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Ashley-Nichole Holland - Pier 48 Community Coalition</title>
			<description>Ashley-Nichole Holland signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Pier 48 Community Coalition.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:20:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Anthony Ives - Kitsap Community Resources</title>
			<description>Anthony Ives signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kitsap Community Resources.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:31:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Alex McCracken - Kitsap County Firefighters</title>
			<description>Alex McCracken signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kitsap County Firefighters.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 19:45:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Leslie Schneider - Bainbridge Island City Council member</title>
			<description>Leslie Schneider signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Bainbridge Island City Council member.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:06:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Anthony Hemstad - City of Des Moines, Legislative Advocate + Port of Olympia Econ Devel Committee Chair (volunteer)</title>
			<description>Anthony Hemstad signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent City of Des Moines, Legislative Advocate + Port of Olympia Econ Devel Committee Chair (volunteer). They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:13:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>👍Ashley Mathews - City of Bainbridge Island</title>
			<description>Ashley Mathews signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/city_of_bainbridge_island/"&gt;City of Bainbridge Island&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 21:17:48 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Peter Philips - City of Bainbridge Island</title>
			<description>Peter Philips signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:50:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>❓Brandon Rountree - The Whale Trail</title>
			<description>Brandon Rountree signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 09:55:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>👍Tom McBride - Kitsap County</title>
			<description>Tom McBride signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kitsap County.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:01:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Rick Hughes - Ray’s Pharmacy - Orcas Island, WA</title>
			<description>Rick Hughes signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Ray’s Pharmacy - Orcas Island, WA.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:53:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👎Donna Sandstrom - The Whale Trail</title>
			<description>Donna Sandstrom signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent The Whale Trail.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:08:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👍Waylon Robert - Sailors' Union of the Pacific</title>
			<description>Waylon Robert signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Sailors' Union of the Pacific.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:30:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Jared Moravec - Bainbridge Island Fire Department</title>
			<description>Jared Moravec signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Bainbridge Island Fire Department.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:34:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Jeremy Une - Bainbridge Island Fire Department</title>
			<description>Jeremy Une signed up to testify Pro. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:37:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Curt Gordon - Port of South Whidbey, Commissioner</title>
			<description>Curt Gordon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Port of South Whidbey, Commissioner.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Eric ffitch - Washington Public Ports Association</title>
			<description>Eric ffitch signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_public_ports_association/"&gt;Washington Public Ports Association&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍John Kydd - Washington Public Ports Association</title>
			<description>John Kydd signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 14:21:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Bobbie Moore - Washington Public Ports Association</title>
			<description>Bobbie Moore signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:07:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Walt Elliott - Washington Public Ports Association</title>
			<description>Walt Elliott signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 18:28:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>Walk-on ferry routes across Puget Sound readied to sail if funded • Washington State Standard</title>
			<description>News article "Walk-on ferry routes across Puget Sound readied to sail if funded • Washington State Standard" from Washington State Standard.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 22:32:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>TR - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>TR - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 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>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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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>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>1st substitute bill substituted.</title>
			<description>1st substitute bill substituted.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</title>
			<description>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 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>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 3.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 3.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Nance bill would bring Mosquito Fleet back to life – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "Nance bill would bring Mosquito Fleet back to life – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Washington House Passes Mosquito Fleet Act, Queuing Potential Foot Ferry Expansion - The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Washington House Passes Mosquito Fleet Act, Queuing Potential Foot Ferry Expansion - The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Washington House Passes Mosquito Fleet Act, Queuing Potential Foot Ferry Expansion » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Washington House Passes Mosquito Fleet Act, Queuing Potential Foot Ferry Expansion » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Transportation.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Transportation.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2025-03-11/First reading, referred to Transportation.</guid>
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		<item>
			<title>👍Peter Philips - Des Moines and Vashon Island</title>
			<description>Peter Philips signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Des Moines and Vashon Island.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Peter/Philips/2025-03-14 10:46:48</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Councilmember Justin Paulsen - San Juan County Council</title>
			<description>Councilmember Justin Paulsen signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent San Juan County Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:43:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Councilmember Justin/Paulsen/2025-03-14 11:43:46</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Justin Paulsen - San Juan County Council (Council member)</title>
			<description>Justin Paulsen signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent San Juan County Council (Council member).</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:43:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Justin/Paulsen/2025-03-14 11:43:46</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Jake Beattie - Northwest Maritime</title>
			<description>Jake Beattie signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Northwest Maritime.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:27:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jake/Beattie/2025-03-14 14:27:25</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Vicky de Monterey Richoux - VashonBePrepared</title>
			<description>Vicky de Monterey Richoux signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent VashonBePrepared.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Vicky/de Monterey Richoux/2025-03-14 15:25:31</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Jane Fuller - San Juan County Council</title>
			<description>Jane Fuller signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent San Juan County Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 14:30:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jane/Fuller/2025-03-16 14:30:13</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Jeff Coughlin - San Juan County Council</title>
			<description>Jeff Coughlin signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:39:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jeff/Coughlin/2025-03-16 15:39:13</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ashley Mathews - Mayor City of Bainbridge Island</title>
			<description>Ashley Mathews signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Mayor City of Bainbridge Island.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 18:23:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ashley/Mathews/2025-03-16 18:23:47</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Walt Elliott - Kingston North Kitsap Rotary</title>
			<description>Walt Elliott signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kingston North Kitsap Rotary.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 20:54:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Walt/Elliott/2025-03-16 20:54:35</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Bruce Agnew - Pacific NW Economic Region Accelerator</title>
			<description>Bruce Agnew signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Pacific NW Economic Region Accelerator.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:17:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Bruce/Agnew/2025-03-17 08:17:02</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Dylan Doty - Kitsap Transit</title>
			<description>Dylan Doty signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/kitsap_transit/"&gt;Kitsap Transit&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:02:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Dylan/Doty/2025-03-17 09:02:41</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Kari McVeigh - San Juan County</title>
			<description>Kari McVeigh signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/san_juan_county/"&gt;San Juan County&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:59:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kari/McVeigh/2025-03-17 09:59:12</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Tom McBride - Kitsap County</title>
			<description>Tom McBride signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kitsap County.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:12:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tom/McBride/2025-03-17 11:12:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Lindsay Browning - Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce</title>
			<description>Lindsay Browning signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:08:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lindsay/Browning/2025-03-17 12:08:40</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Eric ffitch - Washington Public Ports Associations</title>
			<description>Eric ffitch signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington Public Ports Associations.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:31:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Eric/ffitch/2025-03-17 12:31:10</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Curt Gordon - Port of South Whidbey</title>
			<description>Curt Gordon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Port of South Whidbey.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:39:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Curt/Gordon/2025-03-17 13:39:22</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Jim Hedrick - Port of Evertt</title>
			<description>Jim Hedrick signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Port of Evertt.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:23:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jim/Hedrick/2025-03-17 14:23:17</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Jasmine Vasavada - Port of Olympia</title>
			<description>Jasmine Vasavada signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/port_of_olympia/"&gt;Port of Olympia&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:59:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Jasmine/Vasavada/2025-03-17 14:59:12</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>House Transportation Budget includes $1.9B in ferry funding and Kitsap infrastructure wins – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "House Transportation Budget includes $1.9B in ferry funding and Kitsap infrastructure wins – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2025/04/04/house-transportation-budget-includes-1-9b-in-ferry-funding-and-kitsap-infrastructure-wins/#:~:text=Mosquito%20Fleet%20Act%20(HB%201923)</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.</title>
			<description>By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2025-04-27/By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</title>
			<description>By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-01-12/By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Referred to Transportation.</title>
			<description>Referred to Transportation.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-01-12/Referred to Transportation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.</title>
			<description>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-01-12/Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-06/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>TR - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>TR - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-06/TR - Executive action taken by committee.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-06/TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</title>
			<description>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-09/Referred to Rules 2 Review.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<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>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-11/Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>2nd substitute bill substituted.</title>
			<description>2nd substitute bill substituted.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-16/2nd substitute bill substituted.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-16/Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Mosquito Fleet Act Seeks to Throw Ferry-Oriented Communities a Lifeline » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Mosquito Fleet Act Seeks to Throw Ferry-Oriented Communities a Lifeline » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theurbanist.org/2026/02/16/mosquito-fleet-act-seeks-to-throw-ferry-oriented-communities-a-lifeline/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201923</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Mosquito Fleet Act Seeks to Throw Ferry-Oriented Communities a Lifeline » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Mosquito Fleet Act Seeks to Throw Ferry-Oriented Communities a Lifeline » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theurbanist.org/mosquito-fleet-act-seeks-to-throw-ferry-oriented-communities-a-lifeline/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201923</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>First reading, referred to Transportation.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Transportation.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-02-18/First reading, referred to Transportation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Dylan Doty - Kitsap Transit</title>
			<description>Dylan Doty signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/kitsap_transit/"&gt;Kitsap Transit&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 10:37:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Dylan/Doty/2026-02-21 10:37:08</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Patrick Gallagher - Marine Exchange of Puget Sound</title>
			<description>Patrick Gallagher signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/marine_exchange_of_puget_sound/"&gt;Marine Exchange of Puget Sound&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:30:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Patrick/Gallagher/2026-02-22 09:30:54</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Glen Bachman - Port of Everett</title>
			<description>Glen Bachman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/port_of_everett/"&gt;Port of Everett&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:48:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Glen/Bachman/2026-02-23 05:48:11</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Anthony Mixer - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist</title>
			<description>Anthony Mixer signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:53:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Anthony/Mixer/2026-02-23 20:53:36</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Zackary Shoemaker - Citizen Volunteer Lobbyist</title>
			<description>Zackary Shoemaker signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:18:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Zackary/Shoemaker/2026-02-24 09:18:11</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ashley Mathews - City of Bainbridge Island, Councilmember</title>
			<description>Ashley Mathews signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent City of Bainbridge Island, Councilmember.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:30:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ashley/Mathews/2026-02-24 10:30:18</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Holden Ringer - Transportation Choices Coalition</title>
			<description>Holden Ringer signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/transportation_choices_coalition/"&gt;Transportation Choices Coalition&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:17:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Holden/Ringer/2026-02-24 13:17:50</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ron Wille - All American Marine Inc.</title>
			<description>Ron Wille signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent All American Marine Inc..</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:42:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ron/Wille/2026-02-24 14:42:52</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Evan Perrollaz - Town of Friday Harbor</title>
			<description>Evan Perrollaz signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Town of Friday Harbor.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:39:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Evan/Perrollaz/2026-02-24 15:39:13</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Greg Wheeler - Mayor of Bremerton</title>
			<description>Greg Wheeler signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Mayor of Bremerton.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:59:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Greg/Wheeler/2026-02-24 15:59:45</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Gavin Higgins - Everett Ship Repair LLC</title>
			<description>Gavin Higgins signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Everett Ship Repair LLC.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:30:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Gavin/Higgins/2026-02-25 07:30:25</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Heather Kurtenbach - Washington State Building &amp; Construction Trades Council</title>
			<description>Heather Kurtenbach signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Building &amp; Construction Trades Council. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Heather/Kurtenbach/2026-02-25 07:47:19</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵John Traynor - Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO</title>
			<description>John Traynor signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/John/Traynor/2026-02-25 07:47:19</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Kal Rohde - Puget Sound Metal Trades</title>
			<description>Kal Rohde signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Puget Sound Metal Trades.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:47:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Kal/Rohde/2026-02-25 07:47:19</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Marsha Cutting - Puget Sound Metal Trades</title>
			<description>Marsha Cutting signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:37:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Marsha/Cutting/2026-02-25 10:37:24</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Melissa Dingmon - Puget Sound Metal Trades</title>
			<description>Melissa Dingmon signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:02:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Melissa/Dingmon/2026-02-25 12:02:30</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Tuuli Snow - Puget Sound Metal Trades</title>
			<description>Tuuli Snow signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:28:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tuuli/Snow/2026-02-25 12:28:32</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Amy Drayer - Islanders for Ferry Action</title>
			<description>Amy Drayer signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Islanders for Ferry Action.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:02:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Amy/Drayer/2026-02-25 14:02:21</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ray Stephanson - Economic Alliance of Snohomish County</title>
			<description>Ray Stephanson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Economic Alliance of Snohomish County.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:11:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ray/Stephanson/2026-02-25 16:11:54</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Justin Paulsen - San Juan County Council Chair</title>
			<description>Justin Paulsen signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent San Juan County Council Chair.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:38:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Justin/Paulsen/2026-02-25 17:38:23</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Greg Easton - Port of South Whidbey</title>
			<description>Greg Easton signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Port of South Whidbey.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Walt Elliott - Kingston North Kitsap Rotary</title>
			<description>Walt Elliott signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Kingston North Kitsap Rotary.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:04:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Bobbie Moore - self</title>
			<description>Bobbie Moore signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent self.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:06:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍💵Jasmine Vasavada - Port of Olympia</title>
			<description>Jasmine Vasavada signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/port_of_olympia/"&gt;Port of Olympia&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:39:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍John Carson - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>John Carson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Bainbridge Island Downtown Association.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:41:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Sean Norman - Bainbridge Island Downtown Association</title>
			<description>Sean Norman signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:49:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Jim Pivarnik - PORT OF SOUTH WHIDBEY</title>
			<description>Jim Pivarnik signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent PORT OF SOUTH WHIDBEY.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:50:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Rob Putaansuu - City of Port Orchard Mayor</title>
			<description>Rob Putaansuu signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent City of Port Orchard Mayor.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:01:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Commissioner, Melanie Bacon - County Ferry Caucus/Island County</title>
			<description>Commissioner, Melanie Bacon signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent County Ferry Caucus/Island County.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:13:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Councilmember Jane Fuller - County Ferry Caucus/San Juan County</title>
			<description>Councilmember Jane Fuller signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent County Ferry Caucus/San Juan County.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:13:12 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Breck Lebegue - WA Physicians for Social Responsibility</title>
			<description>Breck Lebegue signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WA Physicians for Social Responsibility.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:15:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👎Donna Sandstrom - The Whale Trail</title>
			<description>Donna Sandstrom signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent The Whale Trail.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:20:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>❓Christopher Draper - The Whale Trail</title>
			<description>Christopher Draper signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:38:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>👍Seamus Nolan - Switch Maritime</title>
			<description>Seamus Nolan signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Switch Maritime.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:43:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Victoria Compton - San Juan County Economic Development Council</title>
			<description>Victoria Compton signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent San Juan County Economic Development Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:01:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Patrick White - San Juan County Economic Development Council</title>
			<description>Patrick White signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:17:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>❓Rachel Aronson - Washington Maritime Blue</title>
			<description>Rachel Aronson signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_maritime_blue/"&gt;Washington Maritime Blue&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:19:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>👍Bruce Agnew - San Juan County Economic Development Council</title>
			<description>Bruce Agnew signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:16:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Heather Dudley-Nollette - Jefferson County, Commissioner, District 1</title>
			<description>Heather Dudley-Nollette signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Jefferson County, Commissioner, District 1.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:01:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Gregory Dronkert - Jefferson County, Commissioner, District 1</title>
			<description>Gregory Dronkert signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Peter Philips - Jefferson County, Commissioner, District 1</title>
			<description>Peter Philips signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Tim OBrien - Hornblower Group</title>
			<description>Tim OBrien signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Hornblower Group.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:06:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Paula Fillmore-Sardinas - FMSGS/WBBA</title>
			<description>Paula Fillmore-Sardinas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent FMSGS/WBBA.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:25:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paula/Fillmore-Sardinas/2026-02-27 08:25:26</guid>
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			<title>👍dave gering - Manufacturing Industrial Council of Seattle</title>
			<description>dave gering signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/manufacturing_industrial_council_of_seattle/"&gt;Manufacturing Industrial Council of Seattle&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:17:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Katelyn Kean - Northwest Maritime</title>
			<description>Katelyn Kean signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Northwest Maritime.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Kati Durkin - Washington Federation of State Employees</title>
			<description>Kati Durkin signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_federation_of_state_employees/"&gt;Washington Federation of State Employees&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:02:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-03-02/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-03-02/Minority; without recommendation.</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, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</title>
			<description>TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</title>
			<description>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-03-05/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</guid>
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			<title>Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.</title>
			<description>Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 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>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-03-06/Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.</guid>
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			<title>Mosquito Fleet Act Runs Into Choppy Seas in the State Senate » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Mosquito Fleet Act Runs Into Choppy Seas in the State Senate » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:14:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>Mosquito Fleet Act Runs Into Choppy Seas in the State Senate » The Urbanist</title>
			<description>News article "Mosquito Fleet Act Runs Into Choppy Seas in the State Senate » The Urbanist" from The Urbanist.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:14:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theurbanist.org/mosquito-fleet-act-runs-into-choppy-seas-in-the-state-senate/#:~:text=House%20Bill%201923</guid>
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			<title>House refuses to concur in Senate amendments.  Asks Senate to recede from amendments.</title>
			<description>House refuses to concur in Senate amendments.  Asks Senate to recede from amendments.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
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			<title>Senate refuses to recede and insists on its position.</title>
			<description>Senate refuses to recede and insists on its position.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2026-03-12/Senate refuses to recede and insists on its position.</guid>
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			<title>The largest tax increase in state history: How Democrats are taxing you | Washington State House Republicans</title>
			<description>News article "The largest tax increase in state history: How Democrats are taxing you | Washington State House Republicans" from House Republicans.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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