Category: News

Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are rapidly approaching the end of the 2026 legislative session. With just days left on our calendar, I want to describe some important bills that… READ MORE

Please join me and my seatmates, Sen. Manka Dhingra and Rep. Larry Springer, for an in-person town hall this weekend. Saturday, February 21 // 12PM // Lake Washington Institute of… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors, This week, we started full-time floor action. That means we are spending long days (and some nights) debating bills on the House floor. The ones that… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you were able to join us for our telephone town hall recently. Everyone had very good and important questions for us to address. Topics… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are speeding through the legislative session this year. It’s already time for our first cut off deadline, the “policy cutoff.” If a policy bill doesn’t… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors,   Join Rep. Larry Springer and me for a telephone town hall tomorrow night. This is a great opportunity to get your questions answered, share your experiences, and hear more about what’s happening in the… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2026 Legislative Session is well underway, having just concluded our second week with a flurry of public hearings on proposed bills and votes on the… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors,  The 2026 Legislative Session convened on January 12th. We’ve got a lot to tackle in a short session: keeping our communities safe, protecting access to justice, and making sure Washington keeps… READ MORE

Dear Friends and Neighbors, We are just days away from the start of a new legislative session. In this newsletter I have a few updates for you as well as… READ MORE