Happy Fantastic Friday! Join us for a 40th District Legislative Preview You’re invited to join me, Rep. Alex Ramel, and Sen. Liz Lovelett this Sunday from 2-3pm for a preview…
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Committee Assignments, Environmental Justice & Redistricting
Happy Fantastic Friday! New committee assignments I’m proud to announce my new committee assignments for the upcoming session. It will be my honor to bring your voices to these important…
Lekanoff, Shewmake, and Lovelett announce the Washington STRONG Recovery Bond Program
OLYMPIA – In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Washington lawmakers are taking action to stimulate local economies and protect those hit hardest. The Washington STRONG Act, developed by Rep….
Committee Assembly Days, COVID updates, & preparing for the 2021 session
Happy Fantastic Friday! It’s an honor to once again represent the 40th Legislative District in our People’s House. Now that the election year activity restrictions are lifted, I’ll be back…
COVID-19 Resources and Election Year Activity Restrictions
Dear friends and neighbors, I hope this Fantastic Friday finds you safe and healthy. I want to let you know that this will be my last official Fantastic Friday of…
Northwest Washington Regional Virtual Town Hall on May 4th!
Join us for a NW Washington Virtual Town Hall! Dear friends and neighbors, The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on public health, the economy, and our way of…
Fantastic Friday | A Zoom Town Hall, Federal COVID-19 Funding, & Paying Your Property Taxes
Join us for a 40th District Zoom Town Hall! Please join me for a 40th Legislative District Zoom Town Hall with Senator Liz Lovelett and Representative Alex Ramel. We look forward to discussing…
Fantastic Friday | COVID-19 Updates, Facial Recognition, & Ferries
Join me for a Zoom Community Conversation on COVID-19 Please join me for a Zoom Community Conversation on COVID-19 with special guests Senator Liz Lovelett, Representative Alex Ramel, Lauren Jenks with the…
Opinion: State should help save Washington’s National Archives access
But the Legislature can provide concrete support for the quest to limit the damage done by the announced closure. Senate budget writers should agree to a small but meaningful proviso advanced…
Sex education becomes a requirement for public schools
Supporters also argue the curriculum would give children the skills they need to identify sexual violence and how to respond to it, which could help them avoid situations involving abuse…