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38th District Newsletter: WELCOME TO THE 2025 SESSION! | January 16, 2025
Dear friends and neighbors, The 2025 Legislative Session began this past Monday and we want to start with what’s important to our constituents in the 38th district. Our democracy is…
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Reviewing the 2024 Legislative Session, Apple Health Extension, & Stay in Touch | May 3, 2024
Friends and neighbors, Thank you for joining Senator Robinson, Representative Fosse, and I for our recent town hall meeting. It was heartening to see such strong community engagement as we…
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Join Us For A Town Hall Next Sunday | April 12, 2024
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We’re excited to extend an invitation to our upcoming town hall! Join us for an engaging review of the 2024 legislative session and to share the…
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Gov. Signs Cortes Bill Providing Juvenile Justice | March 15, 2024
OLYMPIA – Washington took a meaningful step forward in juvenile justice reform with Governor Inslee signing Substitute House Bill 2217, introduced by Rep. Julio Cortes (D-Everett). This legislation marks a…
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Legislature Provides Funding for Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) | March 13, 2024
Ver más abajo para la versión en español Legislature Provides Funding for Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) OLYMPIA – Upon adjournment of the 2024 legislative session, Rep. Julio Cortes (D-Everett),…
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Gov. Signs Cortes Bill Expanding Law Enforcement and Prosecutor Opportunities | March 7, 2024
OLYMPIA – House Bill 1530, sponsored by Representative Julio Cortes (D-Everett), was signed by the Governor today. The bill tackles Washington’s ongoing shortage of law enforcement and prosecutors by expanding…
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Week 9 Update: The Last Day of the 2024 Session & Upcoming Town Hall | March 7, 2024
Friends and neighbors, March 7th marks the last day of the legislative session under the state constitution, also known as sine-die. Over the last ten days, we’ve passed numerous bills….
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Senate Passes Cortes Bill Championing Juvenile Justice Reform | February 29, 2024
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Senate passed a bill today aiming to reform the juvenile justice system, prioritizing rehabilitation over punishment. Introduced by Rep. Julio Cortes (D-Everett), House Bill 2217…
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House passes bill to extend foster support through age 21 | February 29, 2024
OLYMPIA — Senate legislation passed today by the House will expand foster care support for youths through ages 18-21. “Young people have expressed their need for continued support as they…
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Senate Passes Cortes Bill to Open Doors & Strengthen Public Safety | February 22, 2024
OLYMPIA – Today, the Washington state Senate voted unanimously to pass House Bill 1530, addressing its law enforcement and prosecutor shortage. Introduced by Rep. Julio Cortes (D-Everett), the bipartisan bill…
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