OLYMPIA – – The Legislature passed the state’s Capital Budget proposal on Sunday, April 28, with a bi-partisan vote of 97-1. This budget, also known as the Construction Budget, makes…
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Legislature invests $27 million to plan the widening of Highway 18.
OLYMPIA – The Legislature passed the state’s Transportation Budget on Sunday, April 28, with a bi-partisan vote of 96-2. This final budget makes major investments in transportation infrastructure in eastern…
Clean Energy and a Fantastic Telephone Town Hall
Friends, Last Tuesday, Rep. Bill Ramos and I hosted a telephone town hall. Over 1,000 of our constituents joined the call to ask questions. Bill and I both believe that…
Join us for a Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday.
Friends, A few weeks ago Sen. Mullet, Rep. Ramos, and I participated in three town hall meetings. Each meeting was filled with knowledgeable and engaged members of our community. I…
State House invests $26 million to plan the widening of Highway 18.
OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives’ Transportation Budget proposal, introduced by House Democrats on Monday, makes major investments in transportation infrastructure in eastern and southern King county. The House’s proposal…
Equity in computer science education and 5th District Town Halls
Which students are learning computer science? I believe equity matters, especially in access to education that prepares students for family-wage jobs. Computer science is a high-demand field and is an…
5th District Lawmakers Host Town Halls
WHO: State legislators for the 5th Legislative District: Sen. Mark Mullet, Rep. Bill Ramos, Rep. Lisa Callan. WHAT: 5th Legislative District Town Hall WHEN: Saturday, March 16 WHERE: 10:00 a.m: Tahoma High…
Callan passes bill to help youth experiencing homelessness
OLYMPIA – Rep. Lisa Callan (D-Issaquah) passed a bill out of the House aimed at helping unaccompanied minors and young adults who are experiencing homelessness in Washington. HB 1657 clarifies…
Sound Transit 3 and Car Tabs
We have some of the most engaged constituents in the state. Many of you have reached out to us regarding recent legislation involving Sound Transit. Thank you for giving us…
Every Child Matters: A Lesson from my Grandmother
Friends, When I came to the legislature, one of my top priorities was helping kids. I truly believe every child matters. It is a lesson my parents and my grandmother…