Last week, State Auditor Troy Kelley, who had faced a 17-count federal indictment for a multitude of financial crimes, was acquitted on one count while the jury deadlocked on the remaining counts. For the past…
Sumner Mayor thanks Rep. Stokesbary for Traffic Ave. funding
From the outset of this legislative session, I worked closely with my House and Senate colleagues, on both sides of the aisle, in order to obtain much-needed funding to address the Traffic Avenue overpass above…
Rep. Stokesbary’s crowdfunding bill featured in GeekWire
Crowdfunding websites, like Kickstarter and Tilt, are increasingly popular ways for budding entrepreneurs to raise relatively small amounts of capital. One of the bills I introduced in the Legislature this session is HB 2655, which…
Tacoma News Tribune profiles Rep. Stokesbary’s efforts to relieve Sumner traffic
Anyone who has experienced a rush hour commute in or out of Sumner knows that Traffic Avenue is the most appropriately-named road in the entire county. A five-lane thoroughfare feeding into Sumner and Puyallup’s downtowns…
Making state government more effective, efficient, and accountable
When I ran for the Legislature, I promised voters that I would endeavor to make state government more effective, efficient, and accountable. That’s why I’m proud to share that, following my first legislative session, the…
Let’s reform Washington’s most regressive tax
During this past legislative session, many of my colleagues complained the Washington’s tax structure was too regressive, and pushed for new, higher taxes. The state is also under a court order to remedy the unequal…
Saving Washington’s Charter Schools
On Friday, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled the state’s funding of charter school was unconstitutional. I believe the Court made several legal errors in its decision, and demonstrated a severe misunderstanding of the state…
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