Rep. Orwall’s 1/26/18 Update: National Guard Day / Mental Health for College Students / Car Tab Relief / Equal Pay | January 26, 2018

Dear friends, We’re three weeks into this short 2018 session and, as always, things move very quickly. There’s never a dull moment. As you probably heard, we passed the Capital… READ MORE

Rep. Orwall’s Video Update: Sexual assault bills | January 23, 2018

Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, gives an update on the status of sexual assault kits testing, and also talks about several bills dealing with the issue of sexual assault and… READ MORE

Ask Tina: CAPITAL BUDGET | January 22, 2018

Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, talks about some of the projects in the 33rd district included in the Capital Budget passed last week.

Orwall and Gregerson secure millions for construction projects in the 33rd District | January 18, 2018

OLYMPIA—On Thursday night, the House of Representatives passed a $4.18 billion-investment capital budget on a 95-1 vote. SB 6090 includes a record $1 billion to build new public schools, a… READ MORE

Rep. Orwall’s 1/12/18 Update: Priorities / Paid Sick Leave / Breakfast After Bell | January 12, 2018

2018 Priorities It was an exciting first week of session!  I am honored to be working on an array of bills that impact our community and state. Some of my… READ MORE

Ask Tina: Equal Pay Opportunity Act & IB Programs | January 11, 2018

Read Op-Ed by Reps. Orwall and Gregerson on need for CHIP funding in Kent Reporter | December 7, 2017

 Congress must act ASAP for thousands of  Washington kids to keep coverage Washington lawmakers see that children’s health coverage must be a top priority, that’s why in 2007 the legislature… READ MORE

Rep. Orwall’s 11/20/17 update: Committee Days / WAHealthplanfinder / Preventing mass shootings / Education Funding / Podcast on Veterans / Atlantic Salmon | November 20, 2017

Committee Assembly Days Last week, legislators returned to Olympia for Committee Assembly Days. While we keep busy during the interim with work sessions, meetings, community events and more, Committee Assembly… READ MORE

NCSL Podcast: Saving the Nation’s Veterans | November 20, 2017

Earlier this month, Task Force on Military and Veterans Affairs co-chairs, Reps. Tina Orwall and Dan Saddler were featured in a podcast by the National Conference of State Legislatures to… READ MORE

Orwall recognized with UW Moya M. Duplica Award | November 3, 2017

This past weekend, Rep. Tina Orwall (D-Des Moines) received the UW School of Social Work’s 2017 Moya M. Duplica Distinguished Alumni Award for her many legislative achievements, including expanding access… READ MORE