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A bill that would create a study through the University of Washington to understand the barriers related to patients accessing the state’s Death with Dignity Act was approved by the House...

Feb. 14, 2020

A bill that would extend peer support services for staff working within the Department of Corrections was unanimously approved by the state House of Representatives on Thursday. House Bill 2762 was...

Feb. 13, 2020

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, has introduced legislation to create a study through the University of Washington to understand the barriers related to patients accessing the state’s Death with Dignity Act....

Jan. 28, 2020

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, has been selected to serve on the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee in the Washington State House of Representatives. “I’m excited for this new opportunity to...

Jan. 16, 2020

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, has been selected to serve on a legislative task force directed to explore providing remote-testimony options for committee hearings in the Washington State House of Representatives....

July 29, 2019

Reps. Matt Boehnke and Skyler Rude have been appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislature’s (NCSL) Nuclear Legislative Working Group. The group, which meets two times per year,...

May 31, 2019

A $1.75 million appropriation for the Blue Mountain Action Council was among projects approved for the 16th Legislative District in the capital budget passed by Washington lawmakers Sunday. Other projects for...

April 30, 2019

On Thursday, the Washington State House of Representatives approved a resolution cosponsored by Rep. Skyler Rude that would help introduce remote testimony opportunities in House committee meetings and work sessions. House...

March 21, 2019

Sixteenth District Reps. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, and Bill Jenkin, R-Prosser, will be hosting three town halls March 23. During the events, the lawmakers will provide an update on the 2019...

March 13, 2019

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, has co-sponsored a measure to help bring remote testimony opportunities to the Washington State House of Representatives. House Resolution 4621 was introduced Monday, and encourages the...

March 11, 2019