Happy Fantastic Friday! Join Us March 20 for a Virtual Town Hall! We’ve passed the halfway mark in session, and your 40th District legislators wanted to take some time to chat…
Category: Debra Lekanoff
Week 8 | An Update from Week 2 of Floor Action
Happy Fantastic Friday! An Update on My Bills This was our second week on the virtual floor of the People’s House debating and passing bills! Now that we are getting…
Week 7 | An Update on My Bills & Remote Floor Action in the People’s House
Happy Fantastic Friday! This week, the People’s House began full-time floor action, which will continue until Tuesday, March 9. This means for the next week and a half, each day…
Week 6 | Phase 2, Vaccine Updates, and Progressive Tax Reform
Happy Fantastic Friday! As of last weekend, the entire state has moved to Phase 2 of the Healthy Washington reopening plan. This is great news for families and businesses across the state! Learn…
Week 5 | The Washington Green Amendment, Funding Child Care, Ranked Choice Voting and More
Happy Fantastic Friday! Happy Lunar New Year! Today, the House is recognizing the Lunar New Year to honor heritage, cultural unity, and new beginnings in the Year of the Ox….
Lekanoff Introduces the Washington Green Amendment
OLYMPIA – Yesterday, Rep. Debra Lekanoff (D-Bow) introduced a resolution to enact an amendment to the state constitution, ensuring the rights of all Washingtonians to clean water and air, a stable climate…
Week 4 | Black History Month, COVID Relief, Broadband and More
Happy Fantastic Friday! Black History Month This Black History Month, I’m reflecting on the words of Ms. Amanda Gorman. The Legislature is working to create a Washington that is inclusive,…
Lekanoff Introduces Bill to Ban Native American Mascots in Public Schools
OLYMPIA – Rep. Debra Lekanoff (D-Bow), the only Native American currently serving in the Washington State Legislature, recently introduced legislation to ban the inappropriate use of Native American names, symbols,…
Week 3 | Early Action to Provide COVID-19 Relief
Happy Fantastic Friday! Step One for Washington’s Community and Economic Recovery House Democrats announced today the first step in the House and Senate plan for Washington’s community and economic recovery,…
Week 2 | An Update on Vaccinations
Happy Fantastic Friday! The Latest on the COVID-19 Vaccine Gov. Jay Inslee unveiled an updated COVID-19 vaccine plan earlier this week that aims to vaccinate 45,000 Washingtonians a day. Here’s the latest on what to…