Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, discusses some of her priorities for the 2022 legislative session, including House Bill 1153, increasing language access in public schools; House Bill 1916, supporting crime…
Category: Tina Orwall
Newsletter: Tools to Navigate State Resources and Ways to Connect with me
Dear friends and neighbors, I hope you are healthy and well, and looking forward to the holiday season with your loved ones. Government services can be a challenge to navigate,…
Newsletter: SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS
Dear friends and neighbors, As you know, I have been a member of the Joint Committee on Veterans’ & Military Affairs since 2011, and in 2016 was appointed as co-chair…
NEXT WEEK: Help us change our tax code!
Friends and neighbors, Over the past two years, the Tax Structure Work Group conducted robust economic analysis and held initial listening sessions to find out how the Legislature can create…
Tina Talk 3: 988 System Implementation
Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, discusses House Bill 1477 (implementing the 988 System in Washington state), with Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, whose work was pivotal in the successful passage of…
Aviation Town Hall, Insurance Rates, Foreclosure Prevention, Booster Shots and more!
Aviation Town Hall NEXT WEEK Next Wednesday, October 13 at 6 pm, Senator Karen Keiser and I will join Congressman Adam Smith at a virtual town hall focused on Washington’s…
Tina Talk 2: Language Access in Public Schools
Parental involvement in their children’s schoolwork and activities is pivotal for student success. But for parents who are learning English, it is a struggle and even a barrier. This past…
AN UPDATE ON INSURANCE RATES
Dear friends and neighbors, Washington state’s Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) recently issued an emergency rule to prevent credit scores from being used to determine insurance premiums. This might…
Tina Talk 1: Facing Foreclosure? There’s help for Washington homeowners!
In this first edition of my new Tina Talk series, I am joined by Pamela Bailey, a Kent resident and housing advocate, and Denise Rodriguez, Executive Director of the Washington…
Joint op-ed on sex trafficking awareness in The Chronicle
