Washington’s Legislative Youth Advisory Council (LYAC) needs to fill 11 positions! Any Washington resident age 14 to 18 is eligible to apply. This is a competitive process and requires an application [go…
Graduations, Negotiations, and Remembrances

Dear Friends and Neighbors, After nearly three weeks in special session, our budget work continues. Meanwhile, our high school seniors are hoping to graduate soon, Governor Inslee has signed groundbreaking…
21st LD Telephone town hall on Tuesday, May 26 at 6 pm

Sen. Marko Liias, D-Lynnwood, Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self, D-Mukilteo, and Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, will host a telephone town hall on Tuesday, May 26 at 6 pm to update their constituents…
Thursday, May 21
PRINT Associated Press Senate policy may reduce partisan squabbling on social media Bellingham Herald (subscription required) State workers rally in Bellingham, elsewhere over raises Connell boot camp closes its…
Meeting on K-12 Compensation and Levy Reform
As I mentioned in my last blog post and newsletter, I think it’s necessary to discuss the details about levy reform in detail and in public. Tomorrow, we are hosting…