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Democratic lawmakers propose law to protect domestic worker rights

Proposed law would protect health, safety of domestic workers, many of whom are female immigrants

Lawmakers move to ban high-capacity magazines

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Lawmakers move to ban high-capacity magazines

Supporters say fewer bullets would increase safety; opponents say it would infringe on gun rights

Sen. Mona Das, D-Kent, the primary sponsor of SB 5323, speaking on the bill. Photo courtesy of Hannah Sabio-Howell/communications specialist, Sen. Mona Das

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Proposed law adds a fee to plastic bags at check out

Senate passes bill that would ban single-use plastic bags, place 8-cent fee on reusable plastic bags

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Governor talks up state’s positives, areas to improve in State of the State Address

By Leona Vaughn