Whitman County Gazette - Serving Whitman County since 1877

We have been on the House floor all week with most legislators participating remotely. This is the time of session where long days and nights are spent briefing all House members on bills that have passed through their respective policy committees. We debate, draw up amendments, and vote on legislation that will have an impact on your life in some way or another.

TRANSPORTATION

This week, the majority party introduced their transportation plan. Here are a few key points:

• It would begin in 2022 and is a 16-year package with anticipated revenues of $16 billion.

• Where this proposal do...