About Ross
I'm proud to represent Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Medina, Clyde Hill, Hunts Point, Yarrow Point and a little bit of Issaquah in the Washington State House of Representatives.
I am chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, responsible for tax policy and crafting biennial budgets.
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Recent Posts
Recent Press- ACLU Criticizes Proposed Gang-Free Zones, And Why Does Washington Have A B&O; Tax? May 10, 2012
- State's expensive love affair with 4-wheel drive hybrid SUVs | Local News | The Seattle Times April 30, 2012
- Can more rigorous academics help Rainier Beach? | Local News | The Seattle Times April 30, 2012
- State coffers won’t require new revenue, Inslee says | The Olympian - The News Tribune April 22, 2012
- Inslee: No new taxes needed to fund education - seattlepi.com April 21, 2012
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House plans to move budget-related bills forward this week
OLYMPIA – The House is moving forward Wednesday with a short list of bills that will be necessary to implement (NTIB) the supplemental operating budget. Although an agreement on the final budget has not yet been reached, the House Democratic … Continue reading
Retire-Rehire Program Abuse
The Seattle Times has a great story on the use of the “retire-rehire” provision in state law that allows someone to retire, and then be hired back by the state or another governmnet but still collect his or her retirement. … Continue reading