Dear Friends and Neighbors, Like many parents of young children, I cannot express the feeling of relief when the CDC approved the Pfizer vaccine for children 5-11 years old –…
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Combating gun violence in our communities, out and about, and tax structure town hall
Dear friends and neighbors, We can’t mask the virus of gun violence plaguing our communities This crisis of gun violence continues unabated here in King County: in the first six…
WA Cares webinar, eviction moratorium, and redistricting maps
Dear friends and neighbors, September has been a busy month and I want to take a moment to quickly update you on some important legislative highlights. WA Cares Webinar TONIGHT…
Join us September 30 for a webinar on the WA Cares Fund!
Join us September 30 for a webinar on the state’s new long-term care benefit, the WA Cares Fund Washington state is the first in the nation to develop a way…
Back to school!
Dear friends and neighbors, Fall is in the air and that means our students are back to school! This has special meaning in my house as my son starts his…
Out and about in the 36th
Dear friends and neighbors, As COVID-19 restrictions have lifted, in-person meetings and tours are back! After an entirely remote session, it has been my top priority to get out into…
Investing in the next generation
Dear friends and neighbors, June was a big month in our house when my son graduated from preschool at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center. This fall he is off to…
Supporting workers and small businesses this legislative session
Dear Friends and Neighbors, When the Legislature convened in January, our priority was to act swiftly to support the thousands of workers and small businesses who were struggling due to…
Bold climate action this legislative session
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Combatting the climate crisis was one of the Legislature’s four main priorities this year. With much of the state in extreme drought and a fierce fire…
Session Wrap-Up: COVID-19 Relief and Telephone Town Hall TOMORROW
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Addressing our State’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic was the top priority of the 2021 legislative session. This week’s newsletter will highlight legislation we passed to support Washington’s…