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Category: Mari Leavitt

House Rep. Leavitt, Senator Wagoner Share Statement Following Helicopter Accident

September 23, 2025

Background – Army chief warrant officers Andrew Cully, 35, of Sparta, Mo., and Andrew Kraus, 39, of Sanibel, Fla., were killed along with two sergeants from Washington: Donavon Scott, 25,… READ MORE

MEDIA ADVISORY: Virtual Community Conversation Friday, Sept. 19

September 16, 2025

Join me this Friday evening for a virtual Community Conversation! Let’s grab a cup of cocoa throw on some comfy sweatpants, and connect from the comfort of home. I’d love… READ MORE

MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Conversation with Rep. Leavitt on Aug. 29 

August 19, 2025

Who: 28th District Representative Mari Leavitt.  What: In-person Community Conversation.  When: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 29.  Where: University Place Public Library, Large Conference Room, 3609 Market Place… READ MORE

WA Rep. Mari Leavitt Named to 2025 CSG Henry Toll Fellowship Class 

August 6, 2025

Prestigious national leadership development program’s newest class includes 48 leaders from 34 states and U.S. territories and all three branches of state government OLYMPIA—The Council of State Governments (CSG) has… READ MORE

A Major Loss for Washingtonians; Advancing Road Safety; New Housing Laws Now in Effect

August 4, 2025

Dear neighbors,  From campus conversations on hazing prevention to community partnerships delivering new housing, this season has been filled with meaningful moments and progress for the 28th District. I’m excited… READ MORE

Statement from Rep. Mari Leavitt on the Right to Peaceful Protest and Community Safety

June 13, 2025

As demonstrations are planned across Washington this weekend, I want to reaffirm the right of every person to raise their voice through peaceful protest. It’s not just a constitutional right—it’s… READ MORE

What We Accomplished Together: 2025 Legislative Session Recap

June 5, 2025

Dear neighbors, The 2025 legislative session concluded one month ago, and I’m proud to share some of the key victories we’ve delivered together over the next few emails to come…. READ MORE

Governor to Sign Rep. Leavitt’s BEAM Act into Law on May 12, Honoring Lives Lost and Promoting Road Safety

May 9, 2025

OLYMPIA— On Monday, May 12, Governor Bob Ferguson will sign House Bill 1596, also known as the BEAM Act, into law during a public ceremony in Olympia. The legislation, sponsored… READ MORE

Rep. Mari Leavitt to Host Community Conversation May 19

April 24, 2025

OLYMPIA—Rep. Mari Leavitt (D-University Place) invites community members, students, and local press to attend an upcoming community conversation to discuss legislative updates, hear from constituents, and answer questions on key… READ MORE

Rep. Mari Leavitt Leads Legislative Wins for Animal Welfare in Washington

April 22, 2025

Representative Mari Leavitt (D-University Place) is leading the charge to protect animals and the people who care for them—successfully advancing multiple bills to strengthen Washington’s animal welfare laws and public… READ MORE

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RECENTLY IN THE NEWS

  • News Tribune: Threats Target ‘Let’s Go Washington’
  • LaGrada: Confirmed—drivers with a history of reckless driving in Washington will be required to use ISA devices that prevent them from exceeding speed limits
  • EcoNews: Drivers warned — GPS speed limiters are now law in one state and enforcement has a start day
  • Seattle Red: Rantz: WA State agency admits it doesn’t track number of beds for drug-dependent babies—but shut down a facility saving them
  • MyNorthwest: Kitsap County deputy rescues dog from hot car
  • The Suburban Times: Rep. Mari Leavitt to Host a Community Conversation
  • La Grada: Washington passes BEAM law—from this date forward, repeat speeding offenders must install technology that prevents acceleration
  • The Suburban Times: Join LASA for Gravelly Lake Commons Groundbreaking
  • The Suburban Times: WA Rep. Mari Leavitt Named to 2025 CSG Henry Toll Fellowship Class
  • The Pulse: Drivers will have to install a device — Smart fines begin soon in this state
  • Spokesman-Review: New WA wildfire law mandates officials to inform pet owners of resources
  • Tri-City Herald, KREM, Bellingham Herald: New WA law protects people who break into cars to help kids, pets. How it works
  • The Chronicle: New Washington state law protects people who break into cars to help kids, pets
  • The Seattle Times: Close ranks and halt closure of JBLM’s Lewis Army Museum
  • Animal Legal Defense Fund: Civil Immunity Bill “Good Samaritan Rule” (Washington)
  • Talent 24: Goodbye to the Army Museum? Plans are underway to close the only space honoring military personnel from the Pacific Northwest, but residents are not giving up without a fight
  • NCWLife: Humane Society director discusses new Washington animal safety law
  • KIRO: New WA law protects you when saving pets, kids trapped in hot cars

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