It’s been a busy few weeks in the House! Last Friday was policy committee cut-off, the deadline for policy bills to be voted out of committee. Floor debates will likely…
Rep. Tina Orwall’s e-newsletter for Feb. 28, 2013

Dear Neighbors, We celebrated Children’s Day on February 18th, a yearly tradition in the House of Representatives that usually coincides with the Presidents’ Day holiday. With many children out of school…
Health Reform Hits Main Street

Health Reform Explained Working Washingtonians deserve to be a part of the health care system- not a burden on it. We believe in One Washington, with opportunity for all, and…
Statement from Representative Chris Reykdal (D-Tumwater) on League of Education Voters v. State of Washington

“Today’s decision from the Washington State Supreme Court may very well be the most significant decision in our state’s history. Today the court made clear that our constitution cannot be…
Rep. Freeman Pushing to Protect Injured Firefighters, Police Officers

In response to the story a South Puget Sound firefighter who was catastrophically injured in the line of duty, Representative Roger Freeman (D-Federal Way) has introduced legislation to ensure those…