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Rep. Bergquist’s Legislative Update: I-405 HOT Lanes Survey | February 7, 2017

Thank you to the over 1,500 people who read a survey I recently sent and to the hundreds who included their own ideas about the Governor’s plan to fully fund… READ MORE

Rep. Bergquist’s Legislative Update: EDUCATION FUNDING SURVEY | January 19, 2017

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… READ MORE

Bergquist legislation will help build indoor tennis facility in Renton | March 28, 2016

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… READ MORE

11th and 33rd Legislative Districts Joint Town Hall this Saturday | February 16, 2016

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,… READ MORE

11th District Telephone Town Hall | February 9, 2016

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… READ MORE

Rep. Steve Bergquist elected to House Rules Committee for 2016 | November 23, 2015

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… READ MORE

Rep. Bergquist: Kent kids come to the Capitol | November 20, 2015

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… READ MORE

We’re learning . . . from our students! | November 3, 2015

New construction budget means local jobs in the 11th District | October 26, 2015

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… READ MORE

Transportation package includes funding for mass transit, bike lanes and walking paths | September 22, 2015

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… READ MORE