Rep. Roger Goodman

In my latest video update I discuss the special session budget stalemate. House Democrats, understanding the importance of passing a budget that fully funds education, recently released a new compromise proposal very close to the Senate Republicans’ Budget. Currently, the … Continue reading →

Stalking is a crime that affects approximately 3.4 million Americans each year. These perpetrators know no economic, racial, or societal bounds. Some stalkers are former spouses or boyfriends who are angry about child custody battles or embittered by breakups. But … Continue reading →

Today, Rep. Goodman (D-Kirkland) convened an emergency meeting of his Impaired Driving Working Group.  This meeting was called in response to the latest deaths on our roadways at the hands of drunk drivers. Goodman, who has the only impaired driving bill with any … Continue reading →

Although overshadowed by the dramatic struggle over an ambitious proposal to require background checks for all private gun sales, three bills that tighten firearms regulation and can save lives passed the House last week with strong bipartisan support, and are … Continue reading →

Already a leader in the field of early learning, Washington state would take a giant step toward preparing all kids for success in kindergarten and beyond under far-reaching legislation headed for the state Senate. House Bill 1723, by Rep. Ruth … Continue reading →