Rep. Gael Tarleton

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Ballard’s brewers are our new manufacturer entrepreneurs

May 15, 2013

Rep. Gael Tarleton

Ballard’s brewers are our new manufacturer entrepreneurs

It’s official: Ballard’s brewers are our new manufacturer entrepreneurs. Just visit these modern manufacturing wonders. I took a tour of Hilliard’s last February to learn about the industry taking off in the Ballard-Interbay Manufacturing Industrial Center (BINMIC). This is serious … Continue reading →

History Cafe: Seattle’s water system – May 16

May 6, 2013

Rep. Gael Tarleton

History Cafe: Seattle’s water system – May 16

And we wonder if we’re up to the challenges of fighting climate change, building rail transit, and creating affordable housing. Our ancestors had to figure out how to bring clean water to Seattle! Come to this event and get inspired.

Tri-City Herald: Governor signs ‘Safe Keys’ bill

April 27, 2013

Rep. Gael Tarleton

Tri-City Herald: Governor signs ‘Safe Keys’ bill

Tyler Richardson with the Tri-City Herald wrote a great story today about my Safe Keys bill. One woman’s fight to take a stance against violent crime after being raped in her Richland apartment in 2009 has effectively helped change the … Continue reading →

Governor Inslee signs Tarleton’s ‘Safe Keys’ bill

April 24, 2013

Rep. Gael Tarleton

Governor Inslee signs Tarleton’s ‘Safe Keys’ bill

Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1647 into law on Tuesday, which will require landlords to safely secure spare and master keys to rental units. State Representative Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard) introduced the measure after hearing Dana Widrig’s story. Widrig was … Continue reading →

Clean energy solutions coming to a school near you!

April 17, 2013

Rep. Gael Tarleton

Clean energy solutions coming to a school near you!

The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction announced today that 28 school districts around the state will collectively receive $20 million to improve energy efficiency in public schools. Seattle Public Schools will receive $500,000. From today’s news release: The … Continue reading →

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April 23 – In this week’s legislative update, Rep. Gael Tarleton talks about her efforts to make renters safer and more secure in their homes with the “Safe Keys” bill. She also discusses legislative progress on education and higher education and the work she’ll be doing this summer on clean energy.
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Rep. Tarleton is congratulated by fellow lawmakers after passing her first bill, HB 1647, from the House of Representatives. HB 1647 would require landlords to safely secure spare keys to rental units.

House Transportation Committee

Rep. Tarleton chatting with Rep. Bergquist during committee.

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Gael meeting Children from Boys and Girls Club on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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Rep. Tarleton watches the vote tally on her first bill to be approved by the House of Representatives. HB 1647 would require landlords to safely secure spare keys to rental units.

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Rep. Tarleton is congratulated by fellow lawmakers after passing her first bill, HB 1647, from the House of Representatives. HB 1647 would require landlords to safely secure spare keys to rental units.

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Rep. Tarleton testifies in support of her bill, HB 1647, which would require landlords to safeguard spare keys to rental units.

Faith Action Network 2-20-13

Gael meeting with the members of the Faith Action Network

2013 WACOPS Winter Reception

Rep. Gael Tarleton with WACOPS President Craig Bulkley (center) and Rep. Cyrus Habib at the WACOPS 2013 Legislative Reception.