OLYMPIA— Washington state has a housing crisis. In the next 20 years, one million homes must be built to keep up with demand and the state is currently between 150,000…
Category: Mia Gregerson
Gregerson’s bill to combat hunger now heads to the Governor’s desk
OLYMPIA—Food costs are up 13 percent from one year ago. While everybody is noticing the highest levels of inflation this country has experienced since the 1980s, our most vulnerable are…
Legislative Update: Budget Highlights, Celebrating Spring and Diversity, A Word on Hate Crimes & More
Dear friends and neighbors, It was such a joy to see so many at the town hall a week and a half ago at LiUNA Labor Hall in Des Moines….
Legislative Update: Bills on to the Senate + Digital Equity Work + Join Us Saturday for a Town Hall!
Dear friends and neighbors, The last time I wrote you we were starting day one of our 10-day run of bills on the House floor. That hectic activity ended last…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Keiser, Orwall, Gregerson to Hold Town Hall March 18
Please join your lawmakers from the 33rd Legislative District for a town hall meeting from 1:30-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 18 at the LiUNA Labor Hall. This is their chance…
Gregerson’s Fair Repair Act Advances to the Senate
OLYMPIA—For many years in a row, the Washington State Legislature has seen one form or the other of HB 1392. And, for the second year running, it has passed out…
Gregerson Bill to Ease Barriers to the Construction and Use of Accessory Dwelling Units Passes House
OLYMPIA— Washington’s housing crisis is creating increasingly expensive homes and driving up the cost of rent in every corner of the state. Washington is currently 140,000 homes short of where…
Gregerson’s Bill to Combat Hunger Now Heads to the Senate
OLYMPIA—Federal funding for pandemic-related grocery supplements ends tomorrow, Feb. 28. That’s why Rep. Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac)’s SHB 1784—which was heard today on the House floor and passed unanimously—is essential to…
Legislative Update: Housing Bills, Fair Repair Act + Dinos & Kids!
Dear friends and neighbors, From now until March 8, bills are being heard on the House floor. Many of the bills that have been mentioned in previous issues of my…
Legislative Update: Working to Stop Hunger, Housing Bills Update & More
Dear friends and neighbors, The last time I wrote you, I had just testified on HB 1392 (SB 5464) with co-sponsor Sen. Derek Stanford (D-Bothell) on the fair repair legislation…