Hello friends and neighbors, We are ending the sixth week of the 2017 legislative session, just about a third of the way to Sine Die, also known as the last…
A third of the way there
Category: Laurie Jinkins
Joint statement from the members of the LGBT caucus on today’s Ingersoll v. Arlene’s Flowers decision
The members of the Washington State Legislature’s LGBT caucus jointly released the following statement on the state Supreme Court’s decision in Ingersoll v. Arlene’s Flowers: “This morning, our state’s highest…
Jinkins, Johnson introduce legislation to create long-term care benefit for seniors
OLYMPIA – A bipartisan group of legislators, led by Rep. Laurie Jinkins, D-Tacoma, and Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, have introduced legislation to create a long-term care benefit for Washington state…
Responding to President Trump’s Executive Order
Hello friends and neighbors, >I am sorry to have to start this e-newsletter by emphatically telling you that I do not consent. Those of us who are elected officials understand…
Focus on education funding
Hello friends and neighbors, We are wrapping up Week 4 of the 2017 legislative session. Important pieces of legislation have been introduced and are making their way through the process….