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  House passes Fosse’s Child Labor Safety Bill Improving’s Protections for Washington’s Youngest Workers | March 11, 2025

  OLYMPIA – Leading the nation in worker safety, Washington is pioneering more robust protections for the safety and well-being of minors in the workforce. Today, the House of Representatives voted… READ MORE

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  Expanding Representation on the Correctional Industries Advisory Committee | March 4, 2025

  OLYMPIA – Expanding on the spirit of Nothing About Us, Without Us, House Bill 1185 has passed the House. Introduced by Rep. Mary Fosse (D-Everett), the bill strengthens the Correctional… READ MORE

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  Fosse Bill to Streamline Bargaining for Department of Corrections Employees Passes House  | March 4, 2025

  OLYMPIA – Today, the House of Representatives passed a measure aimed at streamlining the collective bargaining process for Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) members at the Department of Corrections… READ MORE

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  BILLS UPDATE, RENT STABILIZATION, BUDGET CUTS, & PREVENTING ANIMAL CRUELTY | February 25, 2025

  Dear friends and neighbors, We’re almost at the halfway point of this Legislative Session and we are right in the midst of the first set of deadlines. As I told… READ MORE

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  UPDATE ON BILLS & PROTECTING VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES | February 11, 2025

  Dear friends and neighbors, We are on week five of this 105-day session! Right now, our work is mostly focused on committee hearings. This is important so constituents can voice… READ MORE

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  House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Help Public Employees Retire  | February 7, 2025

  OLYMPIA – Some state employees, particularly those in the Department of Corrections, are working well past retirement. They are unable to retire because they rely on employer-provided medical coverage and… READ MORE

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  Fosse Elected Deputy Majority Floor Leader, Survey Results, Bills, & More! | January 25, 2025

  Dear friends and neighbors, I am thrilled to share that yesterday, my colleagues in the House Democratic Caucus elected me as their Deputy Majority Floor Leader. I will assist our… READ MORE

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  38th District Newsletter: WELCOME TO THE 2025 SESSION! | January 16, 2025

  Dear friends and neighbors, The 2025 Legislative Session began this past Monday and we want to start with what’s important to our constituents in the 38th district. Our democracy is… READ MORE

• Thank you & my last email for a while… | May 1, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors, As your representative in the state legislature, it is both an honor and a privilege to serve you. While you will notice less updates and outreach… READ MORE

• Reviewing The 2024 Legislative Session | April 25, 2024

  Dear neighbors, The Washington State Legislature concluded its 2024 legislative session last month, and despite it being a short 60-day session, it was a great success, with many policies and… READ MORE