SAVE THE DATE: Town Hall Announced We will be holding our 22nd Legislative District town hall meeting in just a few weeks! Thursday, February 22, 6:30-8pm*SPSCC Lacey Event Center4220 6th…
Year: 2018
The Stranger:
State House Passes Pay Equity Bill
With a 69-28 vote, the Washington State House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday to update Washington State’s gender pay equity laws and expand protections against pay secrecy. Click here…
Reforming government
Friends and neighbors – The new legislative session has begun and an update is below, where I discuss my government reform efforts in Olympia. Getting “Dark Money” out of politics…
Rep. Orwall’s 1/26/18 Update: National Guard Day / Mental Health for College Students / Car Tab Relief / Equal Pay
Dear friends, We’re three weeks into this short 2018 session and, as always, things move very quickly. There’s never a dull moment. As you probably heard, we passed the Capital…
Listen to Speaker Chopp talk about ways to boost the economy in rural areas
Talk turned to tax breaks during a Democratic news conference in Olympia this week, and folks in rural areas might like what was said. Here’s Dan Frizzell with the story:…