Newly proposed legislation in the Washington Legislature would require waterfront homeowners along Puget Sound's 2,500-mile shoreline to consider fish-friendly fixes when replacing concrete seawalls.
A sweeping array of Washington legislative proposals to counter climate change have their best chance to pass into law in 2019 than at any time in recent years. But it won't be easy for majority Democrats and Gov. Jay Inslee to get all they want in the 105-day session that began last week.
A sweeping array of Washington legislative proposals to counter climate change have their best chance to pass into law in 2019 than at any time in recent years.
Even with Democrats in charge of both houses of the Washington Legislature and the governor's mansion, the 2018 legislative session is far from a sure-fire win for environmentalists.