Olympian calls for more legislative transparency

The Olympian today called on the Legislature to follow our recommendations to improve legislative transparency. From the editorial: In the waning days of the regular legislative session, Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown attempted to justify the indefensible. When questioned on Senate procedures that were squeezing the public out of the lawmaking process, Brown said, "I think our processes are much more transparent than when I entered the Legislature."  Brown is wrong and the proof comes in a recently released report by the Washington Policy Center . . . READ MORE