Dear friends: My End of Session Report recently went out to many households in the district. An electronic copy is now posted here (or by clicking on the image below),…
End of Session Report & Election Year Restrictions
Friday, May 11
Print Associated Press Seattle mayor offers smaller business head-tax plan State Licensing Director Pat Kohler stepping down Trump taps former deputy attorney general for US attorney Bellingham Herald (subscription required)…
A final message on reducing property taxes, ST3 car tab taxes, increasing college affordability, and funding local projects
Dear Neighbors, Starting May 14, election year activity restrictions prohibit lawmakers from sending email messages like these until December. In this e-newsletter, I want to highlight some areas I am…
The News Tribune
Washington’s public unions fight to retain influence in face of adverse court ruling
When Pam Kruse took over the Franklin Pierce Education Association, there were 56 school staffers who weren’t union members. Now there are 10. That’s a signature accomplishment for Kruse, an…
Putting People First: Major Progressive Policies in 2018
For years, House Democrats passed progressive policies only to see them stalled in the Republican-controlled Senate. With new leadership in the Senate this year, Democrats led the way on advancing…