We’re on the second week of the 2017 legislative session. As you know, the priority this year is working together to fully fund education. It’ll be a difficult process, but…
Category: Steve Bergquist
Bergquist legislation will help build indoor tennis facility in Renton
OLYMPIA – The sale of brand-new Washington Tennis specialty license plates could help pay for public indoor tennis courts in Renton, or eventually other cities, thanks to a bill sponsored…
11th and 33rd Legislative Districts Joint Town Hall this Saturday
Who: Lawmakers from the 11th and 33rd Legislative District What: Town Hall Meeting When: Saturday, February 20, 2016 from 10:00 am to noon Where: Aviation High School Boeing Presentation Center,…
11th District Telephone Town Hall
Who: State Reps. Steve Bergquist and Zack Hudgins What: Telephone Town Hall Conversation When: 6 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Where: 11th legislative district Why: Reps. Hudgins and…
Rep. Steve Bergquist elected to House Rules Committee for 2016
Renton State Rep. Steve Bergquist was elected by his colleagues this week to a seat on the House Rules Committee, the group that has the final say over which bills…
Rep. Bergquist: Kent kids come to the Capitol
Every lawmaker I know looks forward to visits with constituents, especially young people getting a first-hand look at what representative state government is all about. These bright faces belong to…
We’re learning . . . from our students!
New construction budget means local jobs in the 11th District
Soon, you’ll see a lot more men and women in hard hats, getting to work to build parks, schools and other local projects. Up to 44,000 jobs will be created…
Transportation package includes funding for mass transit, bike lanes and walking paths
Even if you take the bus, the train or bike to work, the gridlock on I-405, I-167 and I-5 affects decisions we make every day. Countless working moms and dads…
Transportation package means big projects, big improvements and new construction jobs
The new 16-year transportation package means 100,000 jobs in Washington state, including many jobs and projects here in the 11th District. Our local mega-project is $1.225 billion for the I-405…