http://wcvoters.org Washington Conservation Voters press releases. daily 1 2008-02-06T21:59:37Z http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/washington-conservation-voters-release-2009-2010-legislative-scorecard Seattle- Washington Conservation Voters, the political voice of the environment, today released the scorecard for the 2009 and 2010 state legislative sessions. No publisher shannon 2010-06-21T17:26:59Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/washington-conservation-voters-names-rep.-sharon-nelson-d-34-2010-legislator-of-the-year Seattle - Washington Conservation Voters, the political voice for the environment, named state Representative Sharon Nelson the 2010 “Legislator of the Year” for her outstanding leadership during the legislative session. No publisher shannon 2010-06-07T17:55:21Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/washington-conservation-voters-announces-endorsement-of-legislative-champions Seattle – Washington Conservation Voters, the statewide political voice for the environment, announced its first round of state legislative endorsements for the 2010 election, highlighting those incumbent legislators who have made environmental protection a top priority. No publisher shannon 2010-05-04T16:55:04Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/legislature-delivers-mixed-results-for-environment OLYMPIA, Wash. – Today, the Environmental Priorities Coalition announced the results of its 2010 legislative priorities. In response to the conclusion of the special session, Coalition members expressed both a sense of disappointment and moderate accomplishment. No publisher shannon 2010-04-15T17:14:07Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/progress-on-clean-water-jobs-still-in-the-balance-during-special-legislative-session Seattle- Environmental leaders reacted to today’s The Seattle Times editorial announcing “Green Progress in Olympia.” No publisher shannon 2010-03-23T23:19:59Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/conservationists-restore-balance-to-king-county-conservation-district200f The votes have been counted and Max Prinsen, a veteran for the environment, won the King County Conservation District election. Washington Conservation Voters, Sierra Club, Fuse and many others came together yesterday to turn out voters to win this little known race. No publisher shannon 2010-03-22T17:17:13Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/big-oil-launches-attack-ads-against-jobs-and-clean-water-bill Olympia - The national oil companies who operate refineries in Washington state are reportedly launching a paid media campaign against the Clean Water Act of 2010 (HB 3181/ SB 6851), legislation that would create jobs by funding clean water infrastructure improvements across the state. No publisher shannon 2010-03-17T16:59:51Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/washington-conservation-voters-takes-clean-water-message-to-voters Washington Conservation Voters, the statewide political voice of the environmental community, launched a paid media campaign today in support of the “Clean Water Act of 2010” (HB 3181/ SB 6851). The legislation, one of three 2010 environmental community priorities, would address the state’s biggest water pollution problem by increasing an existing tax on polluters. No publisher shannon 2010-03-04T21:39:43Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/coalition-calls-for-stronger-action-on-clean-water-bills A broad coalition of environmental groups, labor organizations, cities, and counties today called for stronger action by the legislature for clean water. No publisher ojala 2010-03-02T21:07:43Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/governor-gregoire-rallies-5-000-for-clean-water-funding On February 24, Governor Gregoire was joined by over 5,000 people from across Washington on a telephone town hall focusing on the Clean Water Act of 2010 aka Working for Clean Water (HB 3181/SB 6851). No publisher ojala 2010-03-01T22:04:24Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/201cworking-for-clean-water201d-hearing-brings-together-broad-coalition “Working for Clean Water” Hearing Brings Together Broad Coalition. Governor, local government, labor, fishermen, and environmental groups all in support No publisher shannon 2010-02-19T18:05:10Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/whatcom-county-council-cast-an-irresponsible-vote-against-clean-water-and-working-families The Whatcom County Council cast a vote Tuesday to approve a resolution against a bill in Olympia that is strongly supported by other local governments across Washington and would provide funding assistance to the county for addressing toxic stormwater pollution in Lake Whatcom and Puget Sound. No publisher ojala 2010-02-12T17:55:42Z Press Release http://wcvoters.org/press-room/press-releases/201cworking-for-clean-water201d-bill-solves-water-pollution-problem-while-creating-jobs Today, Rep. Timm Ormsby (Spokane) and Sen. Ed Murray (Seattle) will introduce today an updated version of the Working for Clean Water bill aka the Clean Water Act of 2010. This new legislation provides a balanced solution in tough times for Washington’s families, local communities, and environment. This legislation will create thousands of jobs across the state. No publisher ojala 2010-02-12T17:56:48Z Press Release