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• Legislative Update: A Balanced Approach to Washington’s Budget | March 28, 2019

  Dear neighbors, This week, House Democrats rolled out three major budget packages and a state revenue plan for the next two years. The proposals reflect our values and commitment to… READ MORE

• MEDIA ADVISORY: 11th District Telephone Town Hall March 25 | March 18, 2019

  Who: State Reps. Steve Bergquist and Zack Hudgins, Sen. Bob Hasegawa What: Telephone Town Hall with 11th District constituents When: Monday, March 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. Where:… READ MORE

• Coming Soon: A Mini Town Hall & a Telephone Town Hall! | March 14, 2019

  Join me for a Mini Town Hall: A chance for one-on-one conversation Listening to you is important to me, and email and telephone calls can’t replace talking to someone in… READ MORE

• MEDIA ADVISORY: Mini Town Hall Meeting with Representative Bergquist on March 23 | March 14, 2019

  Who: State Rep. Steve Bergquist What: Mini Town Hall meeting with 11th District constituents When: Saturday, March 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Where: Vince’s Coffee, 401 Olympia Ave… READ MORE

• 2019 Community Projects Survey | March 5, 2019

  As cities and counties invest money in their parks programs, part of my work as a legislator is to help secure state funding to augment those projects. Last week, members… READ MORE

• Long-Term Care Trust Act, College Affordability, Children’s Day, and a new survey! | March 5, 2019

  The Long-Term Care Trust Act passed the House! The truth is everyone gets older. As we age, the majority of us will require some sort of assistance for regular, daily… READ MORE

• Tobacco 21, Revenue Proposals Survey, & Survey Results | February 19, 2019

  Results: Your thoughts on controversial bills Thank you to those who participated in the controversial bills survey I sent out in my last newsletter! I asked you to share your… READ MORE

• Your Top Priority, Controversial Bills Survey, and Survey Results | February 5, 2019

  Housing/Homelessness is Your #1 Priority Thank you to those who participated in the survey I sent out in my last newsletter! I asked you to share your opinion on issues… READ MORE

• Welcome to the 2019 Legislative Session | January 22, 2019

  Dear friends and neighbors, Last week marked the beginning of the 2019 legislative session, and it is an honor to return once again to Olympia as your 11th Legislative District… READ MORE

• Survey Results: Proposed asphalt plant on Maple Valley Highway | December 21, 2018

  Thank you for your interest in the survey, and to all those who participated! I want to share with you the comments I’ve received from the survey I sent out… READ MORE