OLYMPIA – The legislative office of Rep. Jamila Taylor (D–Federal Way) is saddened to share that Rep. Taylor experienced a stroke on the afternoon of May 6. She is currently in…
Statement on the Health of Rep. Jamila Taylor
“It’s time for stability”: Bill to Prevent Rent Gouging Signed by Governor
OLYMPIA – After years of trying to pass a cap on rental increases to protect renters from unfair price hikes, Rep. Nicole Macri (D-Seattle) joined Governor Bob Ferguson and lawmakers…
Wednesday, May 7
Gov. Ferguson expected to sign bill capping rent increases today Governor Bob Ferguson is expected to sign a bill Wednesday that would set limits on rent increases—one of the first…
The Speaker’s Scoop: Session 2025 review
The 2025 session adjourned on Sunday, April 27th. In this final episode of The Speaker’s Scoop (until next January), Speaker Laurie Jinkins looks back on what she calls the most…
49th District Wins in State 2025-27 Biennial Budget
OLYMPIA – Legislators in Olympia passed the biennial 2025-27 budget this session with a focus on education, housing, and supporting critical services like healthcare. “Every year we come to Olympia…