Dear friends and neighbors, There’s a new law on the books! Last week, Gov. Jay Inslee signed my bipartisan bill to bolster economic recovery and provide food and cash assistance…
More help on the way for families
Category: Email Updates
Investments in our community and another round of small business grants
Dear friends and neighbors, Last week was a big week in the Legislature for budgets. The House announced our construction budget, which funds projects around the state, and the Washington…
Tackling the child care crisis and help for students
Dear friends and neighbors, There was an important legislative deadline this week called house of origin cutoff, which means Tuesday was the last day for the state House and Senate…
Recapping our town hall and this week’s bills
Dear friends and neighbors, Thank you to everyone who joined our virtual town hall last weekend. I’m grateful to all of the 28th Legislative District residents who shared their thoughts…
Bringing relief to businesses and the hardest-hit workers
Dear friends and neighbors, The pandemic has been tough on everyone in our community. Before I jump into this week’s update, here’s a few resources that may be helpful: -Washington…
Family assistance, community recovery and vaccine resources
Dear friends and neighbors, I hope this newsletter finds you and your family well. I want to start by giving a big thank you to everyone who joined Monday’s virtual…
Kicking off remote session
Dear friends and neighbors, The state House kicked off the 2021 legislative session earlier this week. While the session will be mostly remote, we convened in person on Monday to…
Final COVID-19 update before election year “freeze”
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Constituents across the 28th have asked us many questions about the pandemic. We have been listening to your concerns and seeking ways to get you as…
A COVID-19 Update: Gradually Re-Opening, Stimulus Checks, and Housing and Business Assistance
Dear Friends and Neighbors, With each day that we stay home we are doing our part to beat the coronavirus and fully re-open our economy. As we begin to see…
A First Step in Reopening the Economy, Recommendations for Unemployment Benefits, and Resources for Your Health
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Last week was our first joint email update on COVID-19 and this week we will continue that effort, starting by updating you on the proposal from…