WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
OLYMPIA – While education is constitutionally underfunded and children’s classrooms are overcrowded, the state offers hundreds of tax exemptions that account for hundreds of millions of dollars, with little to…
Originally published in The Olympian, 12/9/16. BY LAURIE DOLAN Special to The Olympian Every child deserves an opportunity to learn and a chance to lead a successful life. But when…
Happy New Year friends and neighbors, I last sent out a newsletter in the month of December. Since then, the 2017 legislative session has begun. Last Monday, I was sworn…
This morning, the House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee heard testimony from parents, business owners, health care experts, community leaders, and representatives from the Washington Work and Family Coalition on…
March 21, 2017 The companion bill (SB 6029) to my bill was approved by the full House of Representatives today. You can watch my floor speech below speaking in strong…