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• Join us September 30 for a webinar on the WA Cares Fund! | September 23, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Back to school! | September 8, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Out and about in the 36th | July 28, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Investing in the next generation | July 14, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Supporting workers and small businesses this legislative session | June 30, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Bold climate action this legislative session | June 17, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Session Wrap-Up: COVID-19 Relief and Telephone Town Hall TOMORROW | May 24, 2021

  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… READ MORE

• Session Wrap-Up: Our work on racial equity this session | May 11, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, One of the top priorities of this legislative session was a focus on racial equity. House Democrats strived to consider the racial equity impacts of every… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: The Legislature is Adjourned! | April 28, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, That’s a wrap! The 2021 legislative session shaped up to be one for the history books – not only for being conducted remotely but also because… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Vaccines, Expanding Paid Family & Medical Leave, and Combatting Climate Change | April 19, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, This is the last week of the 2021 legislative session! In the next few days, we will be considering several important pieces of legislation including a… READ MORE

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  LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Berry Bill to Expand Paid Family and Medical Leave Program on its Way to Governor | April 13, 2021

  OLYMPIA – The Washington House of Representatives voted 56-42 to concur with Senate amendments and send HB 1073, a bill to expand Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) coverage to… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Vaccines for all 16+!, Stop Plastic Waste Pollution, Budget Report, and Small Biz Grants | April 1, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, This session, I have been laser-focused on protecting Washington’s families and communities during these tough times, and on ensuring an equitable and inclusive recovery. I’m proud… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Cutoff Update, Vaccines, and Virtual Town Hall Video | March 17, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, Thank you to everyone who participated in our second 36th District Virtual Town Hall of the legislative session. It is an honor to represent you and… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Virtual Town Hall, Vaccines for Teachers, and Regulating GHG Emissions | March 5, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, March is Women’s History Month! As the proud mom of two young kids, I have been reflecting on all that we have asked of moms this… READ MORE

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  LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Berry Bill to Protect Temporary Workers Passes House | February 23, 2021

  OLYMPIA – Temporary workers are twice as likely to be injured on the job as their permanently employed peers. That disparity is even greater in higher risk industries such as… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Bills Alive, Fixing Our UI System, and Constituent Corner | February 18, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors,   This Monday marked the first “cutoff” of the 2021 legislative session – any bills that were not heard and passed by a policy committee did not… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Police Accountability, Virtual Town Hall, and New Beginnings for Interbay | February 3, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, Black Lives Matter. As we celebrate February as Black History Month, I want to pause and reflect on the hard work that must be done to… READ MORE

• CORRECTED LINKS: Media Advisory: 36th District Legislators to Host Virtual Town Hall | February 2, 2021

  Please join Sen. Reuven Carlyle, Rep. Noel Frame, and Rep. Liz Berry for a 36th District virtual town hall on Thursday at 6:30 PM. The town hall will be streamed… READ MORE

• Media Advisory: 36th District Legislators to Host Virtual Town Hall | February 2, 2021

  WHO: State Sen. Reuven Carlyle and Reps. Noel Frame and Liz Berry WHAT: Virtual town hall with 36th District Residents WHEN: Thursday, February 4th at 6:30 PM WHERE: Streamed live… READ MORE

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  LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Legislature sends UI relief bill to governor | January 29, 2021

  A measure to bring relief to all businesses and to the hardest-hit workers passed the Legislature today  SB 5061, which passed the Senate on Wednesday on a strong bipartisan vote… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: First Week and Putting Working Families First | January 21, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, I’m pleased to report that the first week of the 2021 session is in the books! We traveled to Olympia on the first day to vote… READ MORE

• Legislative Update: Virtual Session, Committee Assignments, and Bills | January 11, 2021

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, It’s an honor to serve as your newly elected State Representative from the 36th legislative district! I want to extend my heartfelt thanks and appreciation to… READ MORE