Dear friends and neighbors, Greetings from Olympia! We’re already one-quarter of the way through this legislative session, since two weeks have quickly passed. Thank you to all who have e-mailed,…
Session update from Olympia!
Morrell continues work on mental health reform
Last year, Rep. Dawn Morrell championed several pieces of legislation to ensure that people suffering from mental illness get the health care attention they need. This year, Rep. Morrell is…
Dunshee listens to student ideas for reforms
Every year, Snohomish High school students come to Olympia and meet with lawmakers to discuss legislation. “They spend a lot of time and energy to research their ideas,” said Rep….
Mr. Schwartz goes to Olympia
Do you need a fancy suit or law degree to make a difference in Olympia? Nope and nope. Citizen-activists make a difference here every day. Take Jeff Schwartz — a…
KPLU: Bill Would Make Washington The First State To Mandate Paid Vacation Days
Last Friday, I testified before the House Labor & Workforce Development Committee on my paid vacation bill – HB 2238. This bill will ensure hardworking Washingtonians receive the paid time…