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  State Reps. David Taylor and Charles Ross have co-sponsored legislation they say would help level out the playing field in Washington's gaming industry between tribal casinos and privately owned card rooms....

March 31, 2011

Reps. Bruce Chandler and David Taylor will be hosting a telephone town hall on Monday, March 14. The call works much like a call-in radio show; constituents will be able to...

March 7, 2011

The state House of Representatives approved legislation Friday that would provide some regulatory protections to operators of water recreation facilities. House Bill 1875, sponsored by 15th District Rep. David Taylor, would...

March 5, 2011

The state House of Representatives Friday passed a compromise agreement negotiated between the House and the Senate to address the deficit in the current two-year operating budget, which runs through June...

Feb. 18, 2011

Rep. David Taylor has been named assistant ranking Republican on the House General Government Appropriations and Oversight Committee. The 15th District lawmaker was appointed to the committee prior to the opening...

Feb. 16, 2011

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would direct three state agencies to consider economic development opportunities when making decisions on how to most advantageously manage lands under their authority. House...

Feb. 2, 2011

The state House of Representatives approved a resolution Jan. 26 honoring Dr. Gary Frederick, a renowned athletic coach, highly regarded teacher, and respected administrator at Central Washington University (CWU). Frederick's more...

Jan. 28, 2011

The state House of Representatives approved a measure Monday to partially address the nearly $600 million budget hole for the current two-year budget cycle, which runs through June 30, 2011. House...

Jan. 24, 2011

Fifteenth District Rep. David Taylor has been appointed as the ranking Republican on the House State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee. He begins his new assignment when the Legislature convenes Jan....

Jan. 7, 2011

The state Legislature convened a one-day special session Saturday and quickly approved a package of spending cuts that narrows the $1.1 billion shortfall in the current operating budget. The bipartisan agreement...

Dec. 11, 2010