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TOWN HALL TOMORROW (SATURDAY), BILLS, LATINO DAY, AND MORE! | March 14, 2025
Dear Friends and Neighbors, This past Wednesday was the final day for bills to get passed out of their house of origin. Those that stalled are dead, or at least…
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Rep. Ortiz-Self Works to Expand Collective Bargaining Rights for Agricultural Cannabis Workers | March 11, 2025
OLYMPIA – Most workers have access to collective bargaining rights, yet agricultural cannabis workers have long been excluded from federal labor protections. Today, the House of Representatives has passed HB…
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You’re Invited: 21st LD Telephone Town Hall This Thursday! | March 11, 2025
Who: Sen. Marko Liias, Reps. Lillian Ortiz-Self & Strom Peterson, and residents of the district! What: Telephone Town Hall When: March 26th, 6:30 – 7:30 PM Where: By phone –…
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How Do We Recruit More Educators? HB 1651 Provides A Simple Answer | March 10, 2025
OLYMPIA – Washington faces a teacher shortage, particularly when considering discrepancies between the gender and racial demographics of teachers. House Bill 1651, sponsored by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo), takes a…
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Bill To Increase Oversight of Detention Facilities Passes House/Cámara de Representantes Aprueba Proyecto de Ley para Aumentar Supervisión de Centros de Detención | March 7, 2025
Para español ver más abajo Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo) delivers floor remarks on House passage of her legislation (HB 1232) concerning private detention facilities in Washington. (Video includes Spanish subtitles)…
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You’re Invited: 21st LD Community Town Hall | March 6, 2025
Who: 21st Legislative District delegation – Sen. Marko Liias, Reps. Lillian Ortiz-Self and Strom Peterson, and residents of the district! What: Community Town Hall When: March 15th, 10-11 AM Where:…
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Bill to Strengthen Child Welfare Housing Assistance Program Passes House | March 3, 2025
OLYMPIA – This afternoon, House Bill 1177, a pivotal measure aimed at strengthening the Child Welfare Housing Assistance Program, passed the House. Introduced by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo), the bill…
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DEADLINES, MY BILLS & KEEP WASHINGTON WORKING | February 17, 2025
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re one third of the way through this year’s legislative session, so here’s an update on what’s happening in the state House. Right now, most of…
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Ortiz-Self releases statement on Governor Ferguson’s 2/13/25 press conference | February 13, 2025
Para español, ver más abajo State Representative Lillian Ortiz-Self, D-Mukilteo, released the statement below on Governor Ferguson’s remarks about the Keep Washington Working Act during his press conference earlier today:…
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Survey Results, Video Update, Bills & Supporting Vulnerable Communities | February 1, 2025
Dear friends and neighbors, The first week of session we sent you a link to our survey to learn about your priorities. Many of you took it and I want…
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