There’s a great piece by the Natural Resources Defense Council about my new law to reduce super-polluting refrigerants and replace them with safer alternatives. You can read it by clicking…
Category: Email Updates
May 2025 legislative update: What happened this session and why it matters back home
Dear neighbors, I’m happy to report we balanced the state budget and finished our work on time, something that few state legislatures do in the country. This e-news is a…
A quick thank you and an update on the three budgets
Dear neighbors, Thank you to everyone who participated in our 1st District telephone town hall! I appreciate your questions, ideas, and stories. Here’s a quick video about town halls and…
Good progress on legislation–and an invitation to our town hall meeting!
Dear neighbors, Session is more than halfway done! We just passed a critical date for policy bills to pass each chamber. I’m happy to say after 10 straight days…
What’s happening in Olympia and how you can participate
Dear neighbors, Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening in Olympia: every committee is busy holding public hearings and votes on legislation. Most lawmakers serve on three or four committees, which…
A new legislative session means new challenges and new ideas
Dear neighbors, We’re in the first week of the 2025 session, and this e-newsletter is a way to (1) keep you informed and (2) ask you to share your thoughts…
You’re invited! I hope to see you at tonight’s town hall meeting
Dear neighbors, Hearing from you is important to me. Please join me and Rep. Shelley Kloba tonight in Bothell for our town hall meeting. These conversations help us understand each…
Two quick updates for students!
Dear neighbors, I’m happy to report that we finished our work on time—in 60 days—with a balanced state budget, a record-breaking construction budget, and a transportation budget that keeps Washington…
What’s happening, what’s next, and why it matters
Dear neighbors, It’s hard to get three people to agree on anything tough. So you can imagine the difficulty when it’s 98 people in the House and 49 over in…
You’re invited! I hope to see you at our virtual town hall meeting Feb. 22
Dear neighbors, You’re invited to two town halls, one virtual and one in person. The first town hall is 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 22, and it’s virtual—so…