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Senator Murray Visits a SustainableWorks Retrofit
| January 8, 2009 - KCPQ reports on SustainableWorks' efforts in the Wedgwood neighborhood. Click here to watch. |
Passing SB 5649 - "The most comprehensive and groundbreaking green jobs legislation of our time"
The History of SB 5649 - A groundbreaking bill championed by Sound Alliance Members which will bring living wage green jobs, energy retrofits and savings, and help to reduce carbon emissions and improve our environment in our communities.
The History of SB 5649 - A groundbreaking bill championed by Sound Alliance Members which will bring living wage green jobs, energy retrofits and savings, and help to reduce carbon emissions and improve our environment in our communities.
| The Health Care Research Action Team and its allies succeeded in convincing the state legislature to rescind any cuts to the DSHS Budget for Interpretation Services and maintain full funding. |
SustainableWorks Receives Stimulus Funds for Energy-Saving Retrofits
On Friday, October 09, 2009, Governor Christine Gregoire announced that SustainableWorks will receive a $4 million Grant as part of the Community Energy Efficiency Pilot Grants program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Reflections on the
Significance of SB 5649
Comments from Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 32 - "This is exactly the kind of comprehensive legislation that our leaders in Washington, D.C. must pass - legislation that creates quality jobs..."
IAF Northwest Regional Leadership Institute