Sen. Ann Rivers has been appointed to the newly formed joint legislative task force to oversee the maritime and manufacturing sectors in our state.

“The maritime industry is particularly important to southwest Washington,” said Rivers, R-La Center. “While Christensen Yachts isn’t located in the 18th Legislative District, they represent an industry that serves as a major economic driver for the entire region.

“I’m particularly interested in examining how we can best support these industries for future job growth and industry development.” Continue reading →