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  • Theaters Seek License Option To Serve Beer, Wine

    Maida Suljevic, Wnpa Olympia News Bureau|Feb 23, 2012

    From The Legislature Washington's historic movie houses are cozying up to the idea of serving patrons beer and wine to go with their pizza and popcorn. Movie patrons who frequent historic theaters may soon be able to enjoy a glass of wine or sipping the cider of the hops while watching favorite actors flit across the silver screen. On Feb. 16, the Senate Committee on Labor and Commerce and Consumer Protection held a public hearing on Engrossed House Bill 2558. The measure, if the Senate body...

  • Should 16-Year-Olds Vote?

    Maida Suljevic,, Wnpa Olympia News Bureau|Jan 19, 2012

    OLYMPIA -- They may not qualify to attend an R-rated movie, but soon 16-year-olds in Washington State could register to vote. Register? Yes. Actually vote? No. That civic privilege starts at age 18. A bill to extend advanced voter registration to 16 year olds has been introduced in the legislature this session and the House Committee on State Government and Tribal Affairs met Jan. 12 to listen to public testimony on the proposal. No one in the affected age group offered comments. The propos ed...