Greetings from the 46th District! During the interim, I don’t send too many updates, but this one is important: health care reform is coming. Here’s what you need to know….
Statement from Rep. Tharinger on co-chairmanship of ‘age wave’ committee

Representative Steve Tharinger (D-Dungeness) has offered the following statement regarding his appointment as co-chair of the Joint Legislative Committee on Aging and Disability: “Washingtonians are living longer, healthier and more…
More students, and more students of color, take SAT exam

The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) reports that high-school 12th-graders here in our very own Evergreen State, especially students of color, did us all proud in the most-recent…
Health care reform is coming. Here’s what you need to know.
You’ve probably been hearing and reading a lot about the next steps in implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that are coming soon. It can seem overwhelming at times, so…
Are you a woman in Washington? This is a great place for you….

Our little northwest corner of the nation is a pretty progressive place. We cultivate an environment of individuality, creativity, and personal freedom. Other states look to us for leadership on…