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Rep. Debra Lekanoff Commends First Arrest by MMIWP Cold Case Unit: A Historic Step Toward Justice | June 26, 2025
OLYMPIA — This month, Washington state marked a historic milestone in the pursuit of justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIWP). For the first time, an arrest…
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Statement from Rep. Ormsby on Today’s Revenue Forecast | June 24, 2025
OLYMPIA – State Representative Timm Ormsby (D-Spokane), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement in response to the June Economic and Revenue Forecast: “Today’s forecast should be…
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Rep. Farivar: Iranian Washingtonians Deserve Protection at Home as Their Families Face Danger Abroad | June 18, 2025
OLYMPIA – Today, Rep. Darya Farivar (D-North Seattle) issued the following statement on the growing fear and grief within Washington’s Iranian community amid escalating violence in the Middle East: “My…
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Legislative leaders condemn political violence in Minnesota | June 16, 2025
OLYMPIA – The leaders of all four caucuses in the Washington State Legislature released the following statement regarding the assassination and attempted assassinations of Minnesota elected officials: “Our deepest sympathies…
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Statement from the Washington Legislative Black Caucus (WLBC) on ICE Raids | June 13, 2025
Para leer en español, favor de ver más abajo OLYMPIA, WA – Washington’s Black legislators stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our Latino/a siblings and with every immigrant community—African, Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle…
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WA Lawmakers to Trump: We Will Not Be Intimidated / Legisladores de Washington a Trump: No Nos Dejaremos Intimidar | June 13, 2025
Para leer en español, favor de ver más abajo WA Lawmakers to Trump: We Will Not Be Intimidated June 13, 2025 OLYMPIA – Today, Washington State legislators from the…
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Senate Majority Leader Pedersen, Speaker Jinkins: “Washingtonians stick by their neighbors”/Líder de la Mayoría del Senado, Pedersen y Presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Jinkins: “Los habitantes de Washington se mantienen firmes con sus vecinos” | June 13, 2025
Para leer en español, favor de ver más abajo Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen (D-Seattle) and Speaker of the House Laurie Jinkins (D-Tacoma) issued the statement below Friday: “President Trump’s…
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New Law Strengthens Student Rights and Parental Involvement in Public Schools | May 27, 2025
OLYMPIA — A landmark bill to promote safe and inclusive schools in Washington was signed into law by Governor Ferguson on Tuesday, May 19. House Bill 1296, sponsored by…
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