Dear friends & neighbors, My colleagues and I kept our promise and are one step closer to delivering stability and predictability for seniors and working families across the State. A…
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Washington House Democrats bring fairness to the housing market with rent stabilization
OLYMPIA – Washington House Democrats kept a promise today with the passage of HB 2114. Sponsored by Emily Alvarado (D-West Seattle) the bill aims to provide stability to renters through…
Legislative Update: Session kickoff, what we’re up to, and staying in touch
Dear friends and neighbors, Earlier this month we kicked off the 2024 Legislative Session! Every year we alternate between a short session, which is 60 days, or a long session,…
Legislative Update: Budget Proposals and Another Session Cutoff
Dear friends and neighbors, We wanted to reach out with an update on our work as we approach the end of session. The House and Senate have both proposed their…
Washington addresses homecare worker shortage
OLYMPIA – Rep. Emily Alvarado’s (D- West Seattle) HB 1694 passed the House this week. The bill addresses a growing workforce shortage in an essential industry. “Homecare workers provide essential…
Legislative Update: Kicking off the 2023 Session
Dear friends and neighbors, Last month we kicked off the 2023 Legislative Session. We wanted to send you a quick note to highlight some of our biggest priorities for the…