Sen. Marko Liias explains his Student Loan Bill of Rights legislation and the need to protect college students from spiraling debt and exploitation by unsavory loan servicers.
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The sale of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines would be banned under legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood. Similar to legislation passed in New York and Connecticut and upheld as constitutional by the United States Supreme Court, Senate Bill ...
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Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, has been named Legislator of the Year by the Aerospace Futures Alliance for his support of the nearly 1400 aerospace companies that make up Washington’s aerospace industry.
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Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, has requested in a letter to Attorney General Bob Ferguson that his office investigate Exxon Mobil Corp. to determine if the company has violated Washington’s environmental or consumer protection laws. The request stems from media reports ...
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In his latest Washington White Board, Sen. Marko Liias explains the need to pass the Washington Voting Rights Act.
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Students will be able to apply class credits earned at four-year institutions of higher learning to earn degrees at two-year schools, as a result of legislation passed today by the House. Senate Bill 6354, sponsored by Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, ...
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VIDEO: Three ways to reduce student debt
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Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, released this statement today regarding the attempt by Senate Republicans to pass of legislation to remove protections for transgender men, women and children in Washington state. You can watch his floor speech on this issue here. ...
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Students would be receive better guidance and tools in navigating the pitfalls of digital media and communication, under legislation passed unanimously today by the Senate. “In this digital age, online activities and influences play a larger and larger part in ...
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