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With a stroke of his pen, Gov. Jay Inslee signed Rep. Mary Dye's aerial suppression bill into law Monday afternoon, culminating a seven-year effort to get the state to reimburse local...

May 15, 2023

A seven-year effort by Rep. Mary Dye seeking to shore up the front line and have the state reimburse local fire districts for their costs of using helicopters and airplanes to...

April 17, 2023

The state House of Representatives voted Wednesday, 97-0, to approve legislation authored by Rep. Mary Dye that would allow local fire departments who use aviation suppression efforts on the initial attack...

March 8, 2023

Representatives from the 9th Legislative District are inviting constituents to participate in a telephone town hall on Monday, March 13, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. to discuss the ongoing 2023...

March 7, 2023

The state House of Representatives voted 95-0 Monday on a bill by Rep. Mary Dye, R-Pomeroy, that would direct the state Department of Corrections (DOC) to study and develop a plan...

Feb. 27, 2023

Rep. Mary Dye has introduced legislation that would create a new Washington State Commission on Boys and Men tasked to address the well-being of boys, male youth and men across the...

Jan. 18, 2023

Rep. Mary Dye, R-Pomeroy, will once again serve as ranking Republican on the House Environment and Energy Committee when the Legislature convenes for the 2023 session in January. Committee assignments were...

Dec. 19, 2022

Rep. Mary Dye, ranking Republican on the House Environment and Energy Committee, released the following statement regarding Earth Day events in Washington state, including a visit to Seattle by President Joe...

April 22, 2022

Rep. Mary Dye and Rep. Mark Klicker say Gov. Jay Inslee's veto of significant sections in a clean energy facility siting measure Friday will have devastating consequences on the future landscape...

March 25, 2022

With the stroke of his pen, Gov. Jay Inslee gave final approval to a bill by Rep. Mary Dye that will allow a temporary judge to be appointed when there's a...

March 17, 2022