Steve Hobbs

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 3 reports

Wash. governor signs Facebook job password bill

SEATTLE -- Washington became the fifth state this year to sign into law protections of social media passwords at the workplace and job interviews.Gov. Jay Inslee signed the bill Tuesday, wrapping up a session of negotiations between privacy advocates ... [Published CNBC - 23 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Voting my conscience and for my district’s beliefs

Lake Stevens is more than a place I live. It’s a community my family and I are proud to call home.I went to kindergarten here and graduated from Lake Stevens High School. Following my active duty stint in the Army, I returned to Lake Stevens to raise ... [Published Lake Stevens Journal - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Modest change to workers comp would help reserves

Sign up for HeraldNet HeadlinesSee sample| More Newslettersadvertisement | your ad hereAs lawmakers set in last week for a 30-day special session in Olympia, business leaders around the state called on the Legislature to finish one important piece of ... [Published HeraldNet - May 19 2013]
Entities: Workers, Surcharge, Taxes
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

If deal jells, Elk River would get a large riverfront park at virtually no cost

byAssociate editorA 315-acre farm along the Mississippi River may become part of Elk River’s park system at virtually no cost to the city.“It almost seems too good to be true,” Elk River Mayor John Dietz said.This map shows the Houlton farm outlined in ... [Published Elk River Star News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Buhach Colony High to hold an activity-filled open house

ATWATER -- ATWATER It's like an open house, only better.That's the way Elizabeth Phonesavanh, Buhach Colony High School activities director, describes tonight's Thunder Fair in the campus amphitheater.The Thunder Fair allows next year's freshmen, current ... [Published Merced Sun-Star - May 16 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Athens council OKs new district allowing liquor store in strip mall; 1 councilman voices concern

ATHENS, Alabama - Members of Athens City Council voted 4-1 Monday to rezone a strip mall on U.S. Highway 72 to a business district that would allow liquor stores.Mayor Ronnie Marks said the strip mall, owned by Steve Hobbs of Hobbs Jewelers, is west of ... [Published al.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

New law targets how schools perform

Sign up for HeraldNet HeadlinesSee sample| More Newslettersadvertisement | your ad hereOLYMPIA -- One of the first Republican-sponsored education reform bills became law Tuesday and will give the state more power to intercede in schools where student ... [Published HeraldNet - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

His 'center' leans pretty far right

Thursday's editorial on Steve Hobbs ("An absent political center") and the article on Kevin Hulten ("Porn found on Reardon aide's computer") are more than incidentally related. When elected to the Senate in 2006, Hobbs picked Hulten as his legislative ... [Published HeraldNet - May 07 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

An absent political center

In politics, the sensible center is a lonely place. No matter that most Snohomish County voters consider themselves moderates. The challenge is systemic: Interest groups animate political parties, recasting their agendas as true-believer dogma. For adulterating ... [Published HeraldNet - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Governor signs four Hobbs’ bills into law, including Part 2 of Fair Tenant Screening Act

Four bills sponsored by Sen. Steve Hobbs, D-Lake Stevens, were signed into law Tuesday, headlined by Senate Bill 5568 which will help victims of domestic violence have fair and equal access to housing.SB 5568, the Fair Tenant Screening Act Part 2, expands ... [Published Lake Stevens Journal - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Budget impasse forces session

OLYMPIA -- State lawmakers wrapped up their regular session Sunday evening then learned they are due back May 13 for what promises to be a grueling special session to end lingering disputes on spending, taxes and a batch of social policies.Democratic ... [Published HeraldNet - Apr 29 2013]
Entities: Jay Inslee, Deadlock, Taxes
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

State Senate OKs potential repeal of paid family leave

OLYMPIA -- The Senate on Monday approved a measure that repeals an as-of-yet unfunded law giving Washington state parents five weeks of paid time off to be with a new child unless a task force finds a way to pay for it by the end of 2015.The bill was ... [Published HeraldNet - Apr 23 2013]

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"We don't have to sacrifice our privacy for advances in technology," Hobbs said. "as the social mediamedia technology advances people are afraid about their privacy, it's good to be ahead on this one."
"If we can't put a liquor store there, I'm sure there will be other tenants," Hobbs said. "there's a lot of demand there."
Sen. Steve Hobbs, D-Lake Stevens, said the law signed Tuesday lays the foundation for such a system. "i think they complement one another" he said. "In order to have a grading system that is meaningful you have to have clearly spelled out accountability standards."

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Wash. governor signs Facebook job password bill [Published CNBC - 23 hours ago]
Voting my conscience and for my district’s beliefs [Published Lake Stevens Journal - 23 hours ago]
New law prevents Washington employers from aski... [Published Q13 Fox - May 22 2013]
Inslee signs Facebook job password bill [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 22 2013]
Modest change to workers comp would help reserves [Published HeraldNet - May 19 2013]
If deal jells, Elk River would get a large rive... [Published Elk River Star News - May 16 2013]
Buhach Colony High to hold an activity-filled o... [Published Merced Sun-Star - May 16 2013]
Athens council OKs new district allowing liquor... [Published al.com - May 14 2013]
Athens council rezones US 72 property [Published Equities.com - May 14 2013]
No response from Reardon on resignation request [Published HeraldNet - May 08 2013]
New law targets how schools perform [Published HeraldNet - May 08 2013]
His 'center' leans pretty far right [Published HeraldNet - May 07 2013]
WEA biggest spender in Washington state lobbying [Published Tacoma News Tribune - May 05 2013]
An absent political center [Published HeraldNet - May 02 2013]
Governor signs four Hobbs’ bills into law, incl... [Published Lake Stevens Journal - May 01 2013]
Budget impasse forces session [Published HeraldNet - Apr 29 2013]
Lovick building team for transition [Published HeraldNet - Apr 27 2013]
Over environmentalists' objections, state Senat... [Published Crosscut Seattle - Apr 23 2013]
State Senate OKs potential repeal of paid famil... [Published HeraldNet - Apr 23 2013]
Hobbs’ bills to help veterans, domestic violenc... [Published Lake Stevens Journal - Apr 20 2013]
Putting programmatic gripes into Room 101 [Published Internet Advertising Bureau UK - Apr 17 2013]
How Rodney Tom Can Save the Day for Reproductiv... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 02 2013]
Rodney Tom Kills Reproductive Parity Act [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 01 2013]
Vancouver Republican basking in state Senate ma... [Published Seattle Times - Mar 18 2013]
Sources Say [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Mar 13 2013]
Opinion: Where are the moderates in the state H... [Published Seattle Times - Mar 07 2013]
State Senate newcomers learn gift-giving lesson [Published Seattle Times - Feb 12 2013]
Social-media bill [Published Seattle Times - Feb 06 2013]
Must job candidates hand over password for Face... [Published Seattle Times - Feb 06 2013]
House, Senate bills ignite debate on health ins... [Published Bainbridge Island Review - Jan 19 2013]
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How Rodney Tom Can Save the Day for Reproductiv... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 02 2013]
Hi there, Senator Tom. Let's talk, huh? As Goldy reported in Morning News, the senate committee to which you referred the Reproductive Parity Act seems destined to abort the bill. The anti-choice committee chair, Randi Becker (R-Eatonville), released ...
Rodney Tom Kills Reproductive Parity Act [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 01 2013]
State Senator Steve Hobbs (D-Lake Stevens) has issued a letter to you—the "Members of the Public"—proclaiming support for passage of the Reproductive Parity Act , a bill that would require health insurance plans in Washington state to cover reproductive ...
Sources Say [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Mar 13 2013]
Stupid City Chatter in Bite-Size Chunksby Your Relatively Scandal-Free New Pope • Former King County executive Ron Sims defied the expectations of pundits and politicos by announcing on Monday that he will not run for mayor of Seattle . Apparently ...
What the Fuck Is It That Some Politicians Don't... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 14 2013]
Senator Steve Hobbs (D-Lake Stevens) is one of three Senate Democrats who jumped at the table scraps tossed them by the Republican majority, choosing to keep his Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance Committee rather than displaying unity with ...
The Reproductive Parity Act Rises Again! [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 10 2013]
This afternoon, State Senator Steve Hobbs (D-44) announced his intention to once again sponsor legislation that would require insurance carriers operating in Washington to cover the cost of abortions if they also covered maternity care. This is the second ...
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