laboratory procedures, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, fire safety, and hazardous waste disposal. Many chemicals have properties that make them hazardous: they can represent physical hazards (fire, explosion) and/or health hazards (toxicity, chemical burns, and dangerous fumes).
Washington's 17th legislative district. Washington's 17th Legislative District is one of forty-nine districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. The district includes eastern Vancouver and other parts of southwest Clark County east of I-205.
Working against a deadline, the Washington state legislature finished up not only a (third) 2015 special session, but completed work on a 2015-17 budget during the last week in June as well. This work had some impact on the 2016 presidential primary in the Evergreen state.