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  Wylie Appointed to Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Best Practices Advisory Group | July 31, 2025

  OLYMPIA – Earlier this week, Representative Sharon Wylie (D-Vancouver) was appointed to the Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Best Practices Advisory Group, replacing former House appointee and now-State Senator Tina… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE

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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… READ MORE