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Leavitt Passes Bill Addressing Violence at State Hospitals | March 6, 2019
OLYMPIA – Legislation to create stricter standards for violence prevention in health care workplaces passed the state House of Representatives today by a vote of 97-0. Rep. Mari Leavitt, D-University…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Town Hall Meeting with 28th District State House Representatives on Saturday March 23 | March 5, 2019
Who: Rep. Christine Kilduff and Rep. Mari Leavitt What: Town Hall meeting with 28th District constituents When: Saturday, March 23 at 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Where: DuPont Civic Center,…
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Leavitt Passes First Bill Increasing National Guard Pay for Wildland Fire Response | March 1, 2019
OLYMPIA – Last year, Washington state saw 440,000 acres burned due to wildfires. In response to the wildfire crisis, National Guard members are often called up for wildland fire emergency…
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From the capitol: State hospitals, public safety, and corporate crime | February 22, 2019
Friends and neighbors, This week’s email update covers several pieces of legislation I support that are working through the Legislature’s process to become law. They include addressing violence in the…
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Leavitt Introduces Legislation to Address Violence at State Hospitals | February 21, 2019
OLYMPIA – Workplace violence in health care settings is a common occurrence and up to five times more likely than other workplaces. Western State Hospital is one example that is…
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Bipartisan Veterans & Military Caucus formed in House | February 15, 2019
OLYMPIA – For the first time, members of the House of Representatives formed a Veterans & Military Families Caucus. The bipartisan group plans to give veterans, military service members, and…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Telephone Town Hall with 28th District representatives on Wednesday February 20 | February 13, 2019
Who: State Reps. Christine Kilduff and Mari Leavitt What: Telephone Town Hall conversation with 28th District constituents When: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Where: Calls will…
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CANCELLED: Saturday’s cocoa, donuts, and your government | February 8, 2019
Due to inclement weather, Rep. Kilduff and I have decided to cancel tomorrow’s event at Top Pot Donuts. We will work to reschedule this event ASAP. Please stay safe as…
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From the capitol: Housing, public safety, and a chance to share your opinion | February 6, 2019
Friends and neighbors, Please kindly take a moment to read this week’s email update. I have introduced legislation focused on affordable housing and making our public roadways safer by improving…
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Kilduff, Leavitt Introduce Package of Bills to Address Public Safety | February 4, 2019
OLYMPIA – Pierce County has long been the home to many facilities treating individuals with behavioral health conditions, including those accused or even convicted of crimes. Reps. Christine Kilduff, D-University…
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