Keeping our promise to one million school kids This week the House of Representatives approved HB 1843 to ensure our schools are fully funded and every child receives opportunities to…
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Mark your calendar: 21st District Telephone Town Hall THIS Thursday @ 6 PM
Join State Senator Marko Liias, State Representative Strom Peterson and me this Thursday, February 23, at 6 PM for a telephone town hall. Calls will go out to thousands of…
Rep. Orwall’s Feb 17, 2017 Legislative Update: Suicide Prevention / Cutoff / DNA / Foster kids
Suicide Prevention This Thursday was Suicide Prevention Education Day in Olympia. We had a Ceremony of Remembrance and Hope for a Suicide-Safer Homes Memorial, installed by Forefront volunteers on the…
Sells’ 2/17/17 Update: Hanford workers / Day of Remembrance / Non-compete agreements
Justice for Hanford workers We have a 74-year-old, 560-square-mile nuclear site in Hanford, Washington, that some people refer to as “America’s Chernobyl,” “the biggest nuclear dump in the USA,” and…
Blake’s 2/17/17 Update: Cutoff / Exempt Wells / Suicide Prevention / Watch my videos
Dear neighbors, Today is policy committee cutoff, so we’ll soon start spending a lot of time on the Floor passing bills and sending them to the Senate for their consideration….