Lack of capital budget hurts Washington’s kids, infrastructure, economy While we made great strides in funding public education this session, it’s disappointing that the Senate failed to pass a construction…
No Capital Budget is Bad News

Lack of capital budget hurts Washington’s kids, infrastructure, economy While we made great strides in funding public education this session, it’s disappointing that the Senate failed to pass a construction…
Video update on the education funding plan Last month the Legislature passed a new education funding plan that makes tremendous strides in meeting the state’s obligation to fully fund basic…
Friends and neighbors – The 2017 legislative session has concluded. I look forward to working with you over the next several months to discuss ways to best serve you in next year’s…
Wasted opportunity will hurt Washington’s kids, infrastructure, and economy This is the first time in state history that lawmakers failed to pass a capital budget. The capital budget, sometimes known…
Bipartisan budget embodies state’s core values The past year, my life in Olympia has centered on solving the school funding problem that has held our state back from delivering the…