Recently a number of people have written to me about the “Pay it Forward” concept for funding higher education in Washington. The basic idea as described on the Economic Opportunity…
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Meet Your Legislator!
Over the summer, I’ve been hosting “Meet Your Legislator” sessions at various locations throughout our community. These are excellent opportunities for me to hear directly from my constituents in an…
My visit to D.C.
I just came back home from spending a few weeks in Washington D.C. I was thrilled to meet our House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, and it was a pleasure meeting…
Early Learning
I visited a family child care provider in Bellevue last week. I’ve been working with Representative Ruth Kagi on trying to figure out how to improve both the reach and…
Boeing, Special Sessions, Tax Policy, and Transportation
I’m in Olympia today at the behest of Governor Inslee. He called us in to, in his words: “I am asking lawmakers to pass a package of legislation that will…