OLYMPIA, Wash. – Rep. Jake Fey, D-Tacoma, Chair of the House Transportation Committee, has introduced legislation (HB 1921) to establish a Road Usage Charge (RUC), a fair and sustainable way…
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27th LD Update: Committee Work, Recycling Rates, and A Page in My Office!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, As we begin the month of February, we are moving into Week 4 of the legislative session. Here’s the latest on our process, a bill I’d…
27th LD Update: The 2025 Legislative Session is underway, transportation budget priorities
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2025 Legislative Session got underway on Monday, January 13. This is a long session year lasting 105 days. During this session we will pass our…
A Note: Election Year Restrictions and Contacting My Office.
Friends and neighbors, This will be the last email update you will get from me until after the election. I explain a bit about this in my latest video. The…
2024 Session Victories: Funding for Local Projects
Dear friends and neighbors, We talk a lot about the different budgets in our newsletters, but we wanted to update you all on what those investments will mean in our…
Supporting youth without homes and addressing encampments.
Friends and neighbors, Addressing homelessness presents significant challenges. Our goal is for our neighbors to not only have stable housing but also the necessary support systems to thrive. However, we…
District Update: Session Wrap-Up Video + Join My Seatmates and Me for a Telephone Town Hall April 4.
Dear friends and neighbors, This session saw a lot of work to find a workable transportation budget that is getting stretched thin due to cost increases. Ultimately, my fellow lawmakers…
Legislative Update: The State’s Supplemental Transportation Budget + A Page in Our Office
Dear friends and neighbors, The 2024 legislative session concluded at 5:49 p.m. on March 7. The 60-day session was a whirlwind, and there was a lot to do in such…
NOTICIAS LEGISLATIVAS: Presupuesto de transporte que prioriza seguridad pública, preservación, y transbordadores va camino al escritorio del gobernador
For English, please click here OLYMPIA — La Legislatura aprobó el jueves el presupuesto de transporte suplementario (HB 2134), un plan de $14.6 billones que prioriza la seguridad pública, la…
Transportation budget that prioritizes public safety, preservation and ferries heads to governor’s desk
Para español, por favor presione aquí OLYMPIA — The Legislature on Thursday passed the supplemental transportation budget (HB 2134), a $14.6 billion plan which prioritizes public safety, preservation and maintenance…