It’s now been two weeks since the bridge strike on SR 410’s White River Bridge. Since then, the Governor and King County have issued emergency declarations, making sure that we…
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🚨White River Bridge on SR 410 closed until further notice
On Monday of this week, the White River Bridge on State Route 410 between Buckley and Enumclaw was struck, causing extensive damage to the structure. As a result, it is…
Legislative update: Join us for the 5th LD townhall
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re past another important session deadline: House of Origin Cutoff. This means that any bill that did not move off the House Floor will not become…
Students dealing with adrenal insufficiency get assistance
OLYMPIA – Students living with adrenal insufficiency are one step closer to having a safety net at school with HB 1709 passing the house. Sponsored by Rep. Lisa Callan (D-Issaquah),…
Legislative update: Expanding access to early learning and available grants
Dear friends & neighbors, We just completed week 3 of session and bills are moving through their committees and waiting to be heard on the floor. I had my 2nd bill…
BUDGETS REPORT TO THE 5th LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
Dear friends and neighbors, With the legislative session behind us, we’d like to give you an update in person on the evening of Tuesday, April 2, at Gibson Hall. We…
Progress on three budgets that put people first
Dear neighbors, There’s great news as we reach the end of the 2024 legislative session! We have a record-breaking supplemental construction budget, a transportation budget that passed the House 93-2,…
I hope to see you at Saturday’s town hall meeting!
Dear friends & neighbors, A big part of my job is keeping you informed—and listening to your ideas and comments. It’s always a pleasure to hear from you. I hope…
Budgets turn values into reality
Dear friends and neighbors, Welcome to the 2024 session of the legislature! This session runs for 60 days, and we’ll focus on solving tough problems such as affordable housing and…
A new legislative session, and a chance to make progress on tough issues
Dear neighbors, I’m back in Olympia as we start work during the short session of the Legislature, which runs for 60 straight days, including weekends. We meet in winter because…