Who: 34th Legislative District Delegation: State Representative Eileen Cody, State Representative Joe Fitzgibbon, and State Senator Sharon Nelson. What: Telephone town hall meeting. When: 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday,…
Category: Joe Fitzgibbon
House Democrats pass education funding plan — What’s next?
As week seven of session ends, we want to update you all on the important work done to ensure we fully-fund education for our kids. The House of Representatives voted…
A quick update from your reps in the 34th as the 2017 session goes into full swing
Education Funding As we continue to work towards fully funding education, the House passed legislation that delays the “levy cliff” which you may have heard about in the news. The…
Fitzgibbon bill targets carbon pollution, invests in clean energy economy
OLYMPIA – A proposal aimed at reducing carbon pollution while investing in Washington’s clean energy future has been introduced by state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (D – Burien). HB 1646 addresses…
Legislative update from Joe Fitzgibbon and Eileen Cody
A quick update from your reps in the 34th as the 2017 Session goes into full swing What’s Joe been up to since last session? I spent much of the…
What kind of Washington do we want to live in?
The Washington State Constitution tells us that funding K-12 education is the state’s “paramount duty.” And more than just a legal obligation to fund public schools, we have a moral…
2016 Legislative Review
Returning to Olympia
Returning to Olympia and MLK Day at the Capitol We’re back in Olympia for a short session, scheduled to last until March 10 this year. With only 60 days this…
Group of House Democrats sends letter to Inslee supporting acceptance of refugees
OLYMPIA – Today a group of 18 House Democrats sent a letter to Governor Inslee commending his leadership in the potential resettlement of thousands of families and orphans from war-torn…
Rep. Fitzgibbon named Legislator of the Year by Washington Conservation Voters
Earlier this week, Washington Conservation Voters recognized Representative Joe Fitzgibbon for his leadership on environmental issues by awarding him with their highest award, naming him the 2015 “Legislator of the…