On Friday the House of Representatives passed its budget. It fully funds education for the first time in decades. It puts families first, and keeps our state on track. Also,…
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Legislative Update: Investing in a Strong Economy
As chair of the Finance Committee, a former school board member, and a mom, I know how important it is we fully fund education for the 1.1 million schoolchildren in…
House Democrats Propose “Families First” Budget
OLYMPIA – House Democrats proposed a “Families First” budget Monday that fully funds basic education, supports families and children, and continues the progress to give students and families relief from…
Our Budget: Putting Families First
Our ‘Families First’ Budget “Families First” is the driving principle behind the House Democratic budget. With our proposed budget, we will finally meet our constitutional obligation to fully fund our…