Making History This was a historic week! On Monday, Laurie Jinkins was sworn in as the first woman and LGBTQ Speaker of the House! It’s the first time in nearly…
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Let’s Talk: Town Halls and Community Coffees
RSVP: Upcoming town halls and community coffees In preparation for the 2020 Legislative Session, I am hosting a series of town halls and community coffees to hear what matters most…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! Here is what we have been up to at the Legislature over the past month, but don’t forget, tomorrow is National Public Lands Day, and you can…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! Here is a quick update about what we have been up at the Legislature this month. WATCH: Missing and murdered indigenous women Over the past two legislative…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! It has been a whirlwind week, including the selection of newly elected House Speaker-designate Laurie Jinkins. Here is what we have been up to this month! WATCH: Paddle…
Legislative News: Washington state has a new Speaker of the House
Dear friends and neighbors, Today, the House Democratic Caucus selected a new Speaker of the House for the first time in two decades. I would like to congratulate new Speaker-designate Laurie…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! New J-pod orca calf seen in Puget Sound This week we celebrated the sighting of a new orca calf in Puget Sound! Recently, along with Sen. Kevin…
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Happy Fantastic Friday! Protecting and expanding choice in Washington Over the past weeks and days, there have been a series of headlines regarding anti-abortion laws passed by other states. Some…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! We had an incredibly busy legislative session and truly put together a budget that puts the people of Washington first. I am proud of all the work…
Fantastic Friday
Happy Fantastic Friday! We have reached the final week of the legislative session, but we are still hard at work in the state Capitol. Here is what we have been…