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November 01, 2013

Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia: Is a gas tax increase needed? Let me know! (11/1/13)

The governor wants to increase the gas tax! Take my quick gas tax/transportation survey!
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October 10, 2013

Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia (10/10/13): A call to action on climate change meetings!

Dear Friends and Neighbors, I wanted to remind you about the upcoming public meetings of the Climate Legislative Executive Workgroup (CLEW) that will be taking place on October 16th in Spokane and October 23rd in Seattle.  I recently discovered that FUSE has hired a person specifically to get progressive-leaning folks...
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September 26, 2013

Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia (9/26/13)

Dear Friends and Neighbors, With the kids back in school, the leaves starting to change colors and the crisp autumn air starting to settle in, I thought it would be good to send you a quick update. Talk of a gas tax increase continues… While we were successful in defeating...
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May 14, 2013

Governor signs Short’s veterans bill into law

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2013 CONTACT: Brendon Wold, Deputy Communications Director – (360) 786-7698 Governor signs Short’s veterans bill into law Veterans living outside Washington who’ve been disabled in the line of duty will find it cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in our state thanks to...
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April 28, 2013

Rep. Short’s Update from Olympia (4/28/13)

Rep. Short’s Update from Olympia (4/28/13)
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April 26, 2013

Gov. Inslee signs two bills sponsored by Rep. Shelly Short

Gov. signs Rep. Short's bills to bring more accountability and transparency to state agencies
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April 26, 2013

Eastern Washington residents earn right to protect against wolf attacks

After months of negotiations and legislative public hearings about how to address threats posed by gray wolves in northeast and north central Washington, the state Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted an emergency rule that allows people to lethally remove a gray wolf without a permit in order to protect their...
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April 22, 2013

April 30 telephone town hall to connect state legislators, district residents

Seventh Legislative District residents are encouraged to participate in an upcoming telephone town hall hosted by their legislators: Sen. John Smith and Reps. Shelly Short and Joel Kretz. The hour-long community conversation will take place Tuesday, April 30 at 7 p.m. Individuals wishing to participate should call 1-877-229-8493 on Tuesday...
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April 17, 2013

Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia (4/17/13)

Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia (4/17/13)
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