Honoring Coast Salish Peoples Last week, I joined San Juan County officials, representatives from our local tribes, and community members on Orcas Landing to unveil a mural that honors our…
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Environmental & Police Accountability Packages Signed Into Law!
Bill Signings this Week On Monday, the governor signed into law multiple pieces of environmental legislation, and I was proud to be able to attend multiple of those bill signings….
Reopening & Vaccine Updates, Bill Signings, & Native American Mascots in the news
COVID-19 Updates Healthy Washington Reopening Yesterday, Gov. Inslee announced that Washington is moving toward a statewide June 30 reopening date! In addition, all counties will move to Phase 3 of…
University Guidance, Emergency Broadband, & the Climate Commitment Act
Happy Fantastic Friday! This week, we honor and remember our missing sisters on National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People. A huge thank you to the Washington State…
Upcoming Town Hall & the 2021 Session has come to an end!
Join us for the 40th LD Virtual Town Hall on May 6! Before I update you on the 2021 session and dive in to highlights of our final budgets, I…
Week 15 | Investing in Working Families, Immigrant Relief Fund & Earth Day!
Bill Updates The 2021 Legislative Session ends this Sunday, April 25. As the session comes to a close, I want to give you a final update on my bills. As…
Week 14 | Bill Signings, Vaccine Eligibility, & the Blake Decision
Happy Fantastic Friday! My bill honoring Billy Frank Jr. was signed by Governor Inslee! On Wednesday, Governor Inslee signed into law my bill to honor Billy Frank Jr. by placing…
Week 13 | Honoring Billy Frank Jr., My Bills Passing the Senate, & Farmworker Overtime
Happy Fantastic Friday! A worthy honor for Billy Frank Jr. I am very excited to share that on April 14, Governor Inslee is scheduled to sign House Bill 1372, my bill to authorize putting a statue…
Week 12 | Updates on Bills & All Adults Eligible for the Vaccine April15
Happy Fantastic Friday! Updates on my bills House Bill 1117 integrates salmon recovery into the Growth Management Act (GMA) and sets a standard for net ecological gain in community development. Through these…
Week 11 | House Budget Proposals, Housing, and Vaccines for Farmworkers
Happy Fantastic Friday! Updates on my bills House Bill 1117 integrates salmon recovery into the Growth Management Act (GMA) and sets a standard for net ecological gain in community development. Through these…