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Both House Speaker Laurie Jinkins and Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen knew one of the victims, former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, a Seattle Democrat, said Monday that he worked closely with the former Minnesota House speaker in the past.

Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, a Seattle Democrat, said Monday that he worked closely with the former Minnesota House speaker in the past.

Washington’s Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader knew Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was killed in a shooting.

Washington’s Speaker of the House and Senate Majority Leader knew Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was killed in a shooting.

Sen. Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, worked with Hortman on policies for years. He said he considered her a friend. “Just heartbreaking,” Pedersen said.

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Lawmakers must report if they have a 10% stake or more in businesses or properties that benefit from public investment. For city officials, the threshold is 1%.

I share the heightened concern over Washington Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen’s decision to block House Bill 1210, which unfortunately impacts not just the Tri-Cities but all of Washington.