Education

March 31, 2020

Holy bill helping provide apprenticeship materials to students signed into law

More Running Start students looking to enter a vocational trade can have a better chance to pursue that goal thanks to legislation sponsored by 6th District Sen. Jeff Holy that was signed into law today by Gov. Jay Inslee. Senate Bill 6374 allows the Dual Enrollment Scholarship pilot program to...
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March 10, 2020

Holy hopes Inslee will veto sex-education bill amid angry calls, emails

Three days after joining other Senate Republicans to oppose a bill requiring the teaching of sex education to children as soon as they enter Washington public schools, 6th District Sen. Jeff Holy is calling for Gov. Jay Inslee to veto the controversial legislation. The Senate voted Saturday along caucus lines,...
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January 25, 2017

Spokane House Republicans vote to fund education first

The Washington State House of Representatives adopted rules for the 2017 legislative session today. House Republicans offered an amendment to the rules that would have been the cornerstone of their plan to finalize and fulfill the state’s McCleary obligation. “This goes beyond slogans and hyperbole,” said Rep. Matt Shea, R-Spokane...
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January 24, 2017

Rep. Jeff Holy’s Legislative Update from Olympia – The tone has been set for the 2017 session!

Rep. Jeff Holy provides his first e-newsletter of the 2017 session. Find out what his priorities are, and what the tone is for this 105-day session.
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January 19, 2017

Rep. Jeff Holy’s legislative update from Olympia: January 19, 2017

This is Rep. Jeff Holy’s first video update of the 2017 legislative session. He talks about the road ahead and priorities he will focus on.
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