OLYMPIA — As the nation grapples with an unprecedented gun violence epidemic, Washington state legislators are pursuing effective, commonsense measures to keep families safe. Today, the Washington House of Representatives…
Moms in the House!
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re already halfway through the 2023 legislative session and three of my highest priority bills are moving forward! This week, the Seattle Times published my opinion…
Supply, Stabilize, Support: Addressing our housing crisis
Dear friends and neighbors, Washington’s housing crisis is driving up costs in every corner of our state. We are 140,000 homes short of where we need to be, and projections…
Health care is a right, not a privilege
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re about to wrap up our busy first month of session! Four of my priority bills have passed policy committee and continue to move their way…
Big updates on basic income, recycling & gun safety
Dear friends and neighbors, Thank you to all of you who came out to our first 36th district community town hall on Saturday! It was wonderful to see so many…
Berry, Keiser bills would protect employers who provide reproductive care benefits
OLYMPIA – Employers in Washington state who provide reproductive health care benefits would gain recourse against penalties imposed by other states under legislation filed by Sen. Karen Keiser (D-Des Moines) and Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle)….
Berry, Salomon bills to enhance requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms
OLYMPIA—Sen. Jesse Salomon (D-Shoreline) and Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle) have introduced bills in each chamber that aim to enhance the requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms in our…
Happy New Year! Biggest priorities for next session
Dear friends and neighbors, Happy New Year! Session kicks off next week Monday, Jan. 9, and we’ll be tackling some of biggest challenges facing our community including housing, mental health,…
Berry Named Chair of WA House Labor & Workplace Standards Committee
OLYMPIA, WA, Dec. 13, 2022 — State Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle) was elected this week to serve as Chair of the Washington House of Representatives Labor & Workplace Standards Committee…
Berry Receives Prestigious Council of State Governments Award for Efforts to End Gun Violence
OLYMPIA, WA, Dec. 12, 2022 — State Rep. Liz Berry (D-Seattle) was honored this weekend with The Council of State Government’s 20 Under 40 Leadership Award for her legislative leadership…