Fantastic Fridays

• Fantastic Friday | Representation reflected in policy | March 24, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors,  Happy Fantastic Friday! As we head into the weekend, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for all the hard work and dedication… READ MORE

• Week 7 | Protecting Healthcare Throughout WA & Town Hall Invite! | February 24, 2023

  Dear Neighbors, Happy Fantastic Friday! It’s the seventh week of the legislative session! Last Friday was policy cutoff and this Friday is fiscal cutoff. Only bills that have already passed… READ MORE

• Week 6 | Building a Resilient Climate Together | February 17, 2023

  Dear friends and neighbors,   Happy Fantastic Friday!  We’re over 25% of the way through the legislative session. Today is policy committee cutoff, which is the first big deadline of this legislative session…. READ MORE

• Week 3 | Welcome to the 2023 Legislative Session! | January 27, 2023

  Happy Fantastic Friday! The Legislative Session Has Begun! Dear friends and neighbors,   January 9th marked the beginning of the 2023 legislative session, and I am honored to return once again as… READ MORE

• The 2022 State Budgets | March 25, 2022

  I know it has been hard for you and your family. The past two years have been rough, our nation is experiencing inflation, and too many workers and small businesses… READ MORE

• Week 9 | The 2022 Session Comes to an End | March 11, 2022

  We just wrapped up the 2022 Legislative Session! After a jam-packed 60-days, we adjourned late last night after passing the finalized transportation and operating budgets. In future newsletters, I’ll go… READ MORE

• Week 8 | Behavioral Health, Salary Transparency, Catalytic Converter Theft, & More | March 4, 2022

  MMIWP Alert System Bill Passes the Senate As many of you know, I am the only Native American currently serving in the Washington State Legislature, and that is the perspective… READ MORE

• Week 7 | Budget Week & Billy Frank Jr. Statue Meeting Scheduled | February 25, 2022

  It’s budget week in Olympia! With only a few weeks left in the 2022 legislative session, my colleagues and I are hard at work finalizing the details of supplemental state… READ MORE

• Week 6 | Supporting Students & Parents, ADUs, WA Silenced No More, & the Small Biz Flex Fund | February 18, 2022

  We’re Two-Thirds of the Way Through Session This past Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. marked a major deadline in our 60-day legislative session – house of origin cutoff, the time by… READ MORE

• Week 5 | Move Ahead WA, Supporting Our Healthcare Heroes, & Serving WA | February 11, 2022

  Introducing Move Ahead Washington, a transportation package for a sustainable future I’m excited to announce that House Democrats have unveiled Move Ahead Washington, our transportation package that creates a sustainable, achievable… READ MORE