Who: State Representative Melanie Morgan (D-Parkland) When: Saturday, March 23, 12-2 p.m. Where: Notes Coffee Company, 401 Garfield Street South, Parkland Why: The Legislature is in the midst of a…
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New time and location for town hall with Rep. Melanie Morgan
Meet your new state representative for the 29th Legislative District! Dear friends and neighbors, Due to a scheduling conflict, I’ve shifted the time and location of my town hall meeting…
Rep. Melanie Morgan: The Life of a Freshman Legislator, part 3
Dear friends and neighbors, We have reached the halfway mark of the 2019 session. Next Wednesday, March 13th, is known as “House of Origin” cutoff. This is the last day…
Morgan ballot return date bill passes House
OLYMPIA – Last year, state lawmakers passed a slate of “Access to Democracy” bills to help eliminate barriers to voting and simplify the registration process for all eligible voters in…
Rep. Melanie Morgan: The Life of a Freshman Legislator, Part 2
Dear friends and neighbors, February marks my second month in office, and it also happens to be Black History Month. I was proud to sponsor a resolution in the House…
Washington lawmakers adopt resolution celebrating Black History Month
OLYMPIA – February is Black History Month, and today the Washington State House of Representatives formally recognized the occasion by adopting a resolution on the House floor. It was sponsored…
Rep. Melanie Morgan: My first month in office
The Life of a Freshman Legislator Dear friends and neighbors, These first few weeks in Olympia have been overwhelming, exhausting, and exhilarating….and I am loving it. I am vigilantly…
Statement from Rep. Melanie Morgan, D-Parkland, on today’s vote to establish a safe and respectful workplace within the Legislature:
“This is a monumental day for this institution. We now have a code of conduct setting clear expectations and commitments for all who work within these walls. This is about…
Black members form Black Caucus on MLK Day
OLYMPIA – On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the five black members of the House of Representatives established the Black Caucus, recognizing black leadership within the state legislature. “Standing on…
Rep. Melanie Morgan brings equity lens to new state legislator role
OLYMPIA – The legislative office of Rep. Melanie Morgan, D-Parkland, is ready to be a strong voice for underrepresented communities. The former Franklin Pierce School Board Director was sworn in…