Hello, friends and neighbors. We are halfway through the 2021 Legislative Session and we’d love to hear from you! My colleagues and I have spent every day of the last…
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Legislative Update: Committee Bills & Relief for Washingtonians
Hello, friends and neighbors. Last week, the 24th Legislative District moved into Phase 2, taking a layer of stress off all of us. I hope you have been able to…
Sen. Van De Wege and Reps. Tharinger, Chapman to host telephone town hall Feb. 15
Sen. Kevin Van De Wege (D-Sequim), Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend) and Rep. Mike Chapman (D-Port Angeles) will host a telephone town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15….
Legislative Update: Working To Get The 24th District into Phase 2, UI Relief Bill and Telephone Town Hall Info
Dear friends and neighbors, I hope you and your loved ones are doing well during this pandemic. We are nearing a year since COVID-19 disrupted our lives, our businesses, and…
Rep. Chapman’s Newsletter: 2021 Legislative Session Update, My Committees, and My Bills
I am happy to say that we had a successful first two weeks of the 2021 Legislative Session. After a first day at the Capitol, where we followed all safety…
Legislative update: Working for timber and farm country, and 6 ways to participate in your democracy
Working together for families in timber and farm country I’m humbled to announce that fellow lawmakers voted to make me chair of the Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee. The…
Chapman elected chair of Rural Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources
OLYMPIA—The committee dedicated to timber and farm country will be chaired by Rep. Mike Chapman (D-Port Angeles), a longtime resident of the 24th District. “It’s an honor to follow in the footsteps…
A new transportation budget and an update on major legislation
There are only a few weeks left in the 2020 session. Earlier this week, the House and Senate released proposals for all three budgets–operating, transportation and capital. Those are all no-new-taxes…
Helping our veterans and military families
I’m happy to say the first bill I passed this year will help our veterans. House Bill 1829 changes how counties can raise funds through the veterans’ assistance levy. In…
House passes Chapman bill to help veterans
OLYMPIA—Legislation to help veterans, written by Rep. Mike Chapman (D-Port Angeles), passed out of the House of Representatives on a bipartisan vote. “This is about doing whatever we can to…