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• Week 5: Upcoming Townhall, Legislative Updates, & Addressing the Housing Crisis | February 8, 2024

  Friends and neighbors, Washington’s 2024 legislative session hit its midpoint on February 6th, and it’s been a busy one! We’ve seen meaningful progress on critical issues and the gears keep… READ MORE

• MEDIA ADVISORY: Upcoming 38th District Town Hall | February 7, 2024

  Who: 38th District Representatives Cortes & Fosse What: Town Hall When: 5:30 – 6:30 PM, Friday, February 16 Where: Everett Labor Temple, 2810 Lombard Ave, Everett, WA 98201 Why: To provide… READ MORE

• Join Us For An Upcoming Town Hall | February 7, 2024

  Friends and neighbors, We would like to invite you to a town hall on February 16, from 5:30-6:30 PM. We will discuss issues still in consideration after House of Origin… READ MORE

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  Opinion piece in Seattle Times on Rep. Cortes’ HB 1929 | February 1, 2024

  After young people leave treatment, let’s give them a safe place to go Traducción al español: Después de que los jóvenes dejan el tratamiento, démosles un lugar seguro para ir… READ MORE

• LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Cortes Bill to Expand Law Enforcement and Prosecutor Pool Passes House  | January 25, 2024

  OLYMPIA – Today, House Bill 1530, introduced by Representative Julio Cortes (D-Everett), was voted out of the House unanimously.  Washington has taken multiple steps in recent years to address the… READ MORE

• Upstream Solutions to Homelessness | January 24, 2024

  Friends and neighbors, Today is the seventeenth day of the sixty-day legislative session. That means we’re already a quarter of the way through and a lot of exciting news has… READ MORE

• Welcome to the 2024 legislative session!/¡Bienvenidos a la sesión legislativa de 2024! | January 11, 2024

  It’s an honor to welcome you to the 2024 legislative session, which kicked off January 8th! Over the next 60 days, we have a unique opportunity to collaborate and address… READ MORE

• Join Me For A Latino Democratic Caucus Town Hall Next Tuesday! | November 29, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors, The Latino Democratic Caucus was formed in 2023 with the goal of ensuring that the experiences, needs, and solutions of Latino people throughout Washington are represented,… READ MORE

• Julio’s November Update | November 8, 2023

  Dear neighbors, November is Native American Heritage Month. Washington State is home to the reservations of 29 federally recognized Tribes and many more with retained rights in Washington, with tens… READ MORE

• Hispanic Heritage Month & Visiting Our Neighbors | October 13, 2023

  Dear neighbors, As we head into autumn, we observe Hispanic Heritage Month from Sep. 15 (the anniversary of independence for several Latin American countries) to Oct. 15 each year. As… READ MORE