Rachel La Corte

RT @MelissaSantos1: A week in @Axios Seattle stories! Let's go.

RT @MelissaSantos1: Axios Seattle is staying pretty busy covering the Legislature. A sampling of our #waleg Capitol coverage from the past…

Beautiful morning at McLane Creek Nature Trail https://t.co/NCCjdS9aoJ

RT @gflaccus: https://t.co/QfaU97dAN5 You may not have heard of @AP photographer Jack Smith, but chances are you've seen one or more of his…

RT @axios: Thursday was the first morning in at least a week to begin without any widespread flood watches in California. However, this r…

Despite a 2019 Supreme Court ruling that confirmed lawmakers don't have a special exemption from the state's transparency laws, attorney @MicheleEarlHub1 says "the Legislature and legislators have illustrated they have not yet gotten the message.” #waleg #opengov

Joseph O'Sullivan @OlympiaJoe

NEW: WA Legislature is citing a 2006 Snohomish County court ruling to withhold records from the public. Comes as lawmakers emails have started being redacting for ‘legislative privilege.’ https://t.co/iIeh0WtlYS #waleg #opengov

Live in San Francisco and want to join @NickBastone in keeping drains clear during the ongoing storms? Info on Adopt-a-Drain here: https://t.co/wgFMJ6Jkxf

Nick Bastone @NickBastone

Started / Going for Nick’s Drain 🙌 https://t.co/PpIEt0MweS

RT @jeremyduda: .@Axios Local launches in Cleveland and San Antonio today. If you're in those cities or you want to know what's happening t…

Washington's 105-day legislative session kicks off at noon today and for the first time in a loooong time, I will be watching from afar (occasionally). Need to do the same? @MelissaSantos1 tells you how to track a bill or testify from home: https://t.co/BdkwWE2jal #waleg

RT @afreedma: "Major" atmospheric river now hitting California with flooding, debris flows, high winds, >6 feet of mountain snow, and other…

RT @afreedma: This latest atmospheric river storm, attached to a bomb cyclone, is absolutely textbook-looking on satellite. Big time impact…

As noted in this story, this isn't the first time lawmakers have tried to skirt public records laws. Disappointing that they're still at it despite the 2019 state Supreme Court ruling against them that resulted in #waleg having to turn over records they previously tried to shield

Shauna Sowersby @Shauna_Sowersby

New: Washington lawmakers may be using a broad interpretation of the state constitution to exempt themselves from turning over public records according to the Washington Coalition for Open Government #waleg https://t.co/GftC1frBaK

The next big storm is expected to hit Northern California tomorrow.

Andrew Freedman @afreedma

The upcoming atmospheric river storm in California looks extremely potent, with widespread hazards from flooding to heavy snow and damaging winds. https://t.co/0MIB73htEw https://t.co/n9w0RjeyKC