Inslee appoints Dan Pacholke as Secretary of the Washington Department of Corrections
OLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee today announced he’s appointed Dan Pacholke to serve as the new Secretary of Corrections for the State of Washington, effective October 17, 2015.
Inslee requests federal disaster assistance for summer wildfires, windstorm
Inslee’s remarks regarding the shooting at Umpqua Community College
The governor held a general media avail earlier today where he made brief remarks about the shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon.
Inslee announces grant funding to assist communities with wildfire recovery
Gov. Jay Inslee today directed the Washington State Department of Commerce to make funding available to assist disaster recovery efforts in communities devastated by this season’s wildfires.
Inslee’s oil transportation safety bill passed with bipartisan support out of state House of Representatives
OLYMPIA – The state House of Representatives late yesterday passed Gov.
Inslee draws attention to recent anti-Muslim, anti-Hindu and anti-LGBTQ crimes
OLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee used a regularly scheduled press conference today to draw attention to recent crimes he said were signs of intolerance in Washington and urged the public to come forward if they had any information about the incidents.
Gov. Inslee and bipartisan group of legislators launch plan to cut state's high property crime rate
State of Emergency (Rain Storms - Extended)
State of Emergency (Rain Storms - Extended)
Gov. Inslee proclaims state of emergency following severe storm in Western Washington
Gov. Jay Inslee this afternoon proclaimed a state of emergency in nine counties to facilitate debris removal and emergency repairs to state and local roadways impacted by a severe winter storm from Jan.
Inslee, state leaders launch comprehensive review of state's criminal justice system
Justice Reinvestment effort will inform efforts to reduce crime and recidivism, increase public safety, and address forecasted shortage of prison capacity
Governor Inslee statement on the shooting at Seattle Pacific University
“I mourn with all Washingtonians tonight for the Seattle Pacific University student who died in today’s tragic shooting. There are others still struggling with injuries and we ne
Keeping marijuana away from teens top focus for state leaders
Gov. Inslee, Attorney General Ferguson, other state agencies announce safety and public awareness measures in preparation for opening retail marijuana stores
Statement from Gov. Jay Inslee about today's shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck High School
“On behalf of nearly 7 million Washingtonians, Trudi and I send our deepest condolences to the students, staff and families of Marysville-Pilchuck High School, and particularly to the families of the young victims of today’s tragedy.
Statement from Gov. Jay Inslee regarding Drowsy Driving Prevention Week
Governor Inslee's statement on Drowsy Driving Prevention Week Nov. 11-17, 2013
“This week we have a chance to stop and reflect on the dangers of drowsy driving. Driving while tired can be dangerous and sometimes deadly.
Statements from Governor Inslee and Chair of the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs on Super Typhoon Haiyan
Governor Inslee issued this statement today:
Gov. Jay Inslee announces capital punishment moratorium
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced that he is imposing a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty in Washington state.
Gov. Jay Inslee's statement regarding approval of additional FEMA support for SR 530 slide recovery efforts
“I thank President Obama and the Federal Emergency Management Agency for their prompt approval of the