Below you’ll find the 2018 end of session newsletter I sent at the beginning of May. Please click below and read about the work I’ve done for our community.
Category: Blog
How can we create more opportunity and jobs in rural Washington?
Lawmakers meet with leaders and stakeholders in Port Angeles PORT ANGELES—A packed room of stakeholder and business leaders met with lawmakers from around the state to talk about boosting jobs…
APPLETON UPDATE: 2018 Legislative Session Report
To my Kitsap friends and neighbors, I considered starting this Appleton Update by saying that 2018 was a very successful session in Olympia. But rather than sound self-serving, I want…
A final message on reducing property taxes, ST3 car tab taxes, increasing college affordability, and funding local projects
Dear Neighbors, Starting May 14, election year activity restrictions prohibit lawmakers from sending email messages like these until December. In this e-newsletter, I want to highlight some areas I am…
Great progressive victories in 2018, but there’s still work to do
With new leadership in the Senate this year, Democrats led the way on advancing several major progressive policies to the governor’s desk. This list of accomplishments is impressive, especially given…