Dear friends and neighbors, As our region continues to experience extreme weather, flooding, and significant travel disruptions, we want to share the most up-to-date and reliable information affecting the 5th…
Category: Email Updates
Severe Weather Update from 5th LD Delegation
Dear friends & neighbors, The atmospheric river has brought severe flooding and road closures to the 5th Legislative District. Snoqualmie and North Bend and neighboring valley cities conditions are changing rapidly. Stay…
Early Learning Facility Grants available apply by October 31!
Dear friends & neighbors, We know the key role early learning facilities play in our education system. Students who attend these programs are better prepared to enter the K-12 system…
🚨Important update on road construction in our district🚨
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…
🚨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,…