State Rep. Geoff SimpsonGoldy at HA Seattle is reporting that 47th LD Rep. Geoff Simpson (D-Covington) has been arrested on domestic violence charges stemming from an argument with his separated wife.
Simpson, a Kent firefighter who was served in the legislature since 2001, was the Washington State Council of Police and Sheriffs Legislator of the Year in 2003, and won re-election in 2006 with almost 60 percent of the vote.
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"He didn't feel that Washington State had the right to tell him that he had to continue to suffer. He asked me to promise him that I would change the law."
--I-1000 campaign worker Nancy Niedzielski on Wednesday, speaking to assembled supporters and protesters about her late husband Randy's views on assisted suicide.