OLYMPIA—Today, the House Capital Budget Committee considered legislation by Rep. Beth Doglio (D-Olympia) that will make sure every taxpayer dollar spent procuring structural building materials for certain state construction and…
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Back in action!
Dear friends and neighbors, The 2020 legislative session began Monday, and we are excited to continue our work supporting state employees, reducing homelessness, preparing for a clean energy future, making…
2019 Report to the 22nd Legislative District
22nd District Legislative Report Summer 2019 Dear Friends and Neighbors, We’re pleased to update you on the 2019 legislative session, where we showed our commitment to putting people first by…
2019 Legislative Review
Thank you! First, thank you to everyone who wrote, called, emailed, and stopped by my office to see me during this year’s 105-day legislative session. Hearing from you is so…
Washington State’s Green New Deal
The 2019 regular legislative session wraps up on Sunday. While we have a long week ahead in passing budgets and acting on bills that were not subject to cutoff, I…
House passes Doglio companion bill to protect kids and Orcas from harmful chemicals
The children of our state and our iconic southern resident orcas face a common threat: toxic chemicals in consumer products used in our homes, schools, and workplaces. Everyday products like…
Rep. Doglio’s energy efficiency in buildings proposal one step closer to law
Legislation to reign in greenhouse gas emissions from the build environment continues moving through the legislature with today’s Senate passage of House Bill 1257 by Rep. Beth Doglio, D-Olympia. The…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Rep. Doglio’s Energy-Efficient Buildings proposal passes House
Buildings are the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions, and the second largest source overall in Washington state—jumping by 50 percent since 1990, compared to 10 percent in total…
Statement by Reps. Beth Doglio, Laurie Dolan, and Sen. Sam Hunt on New Zealand attack
We are deeply saddened by the events that took place in Christchurch, New Zealand yesterday and holding families who have lost loved ones in our hearts. We are outraged that…
Doglio bill aims to fight hunger, reduce food waste
One in five children in our state is hungry. Global greenhouse gas emissions from food waste rank third after China and the US. Two challenges addressed by one solution: reducing…