February 24, 2017 HB 1509 did not make it out of the House Appropriations Committee before today’s cutoff. However, not being a person who gives up easily, and recognizing the…
HB 1509: Graduation Requirements
My thoughts on the passage of the “levy cliff” bill
We kept our promise to keep schools whole and passed the bill to extend the levy cliff this morning. SHB 1059 passed 62-35. SHB 1059 will allow school districts to…
HB 1508: Washington Kids Ready to Learn Act
March 7, 2018 IT’S OFFICIAL!! March 6, 2018 Governor Inslee will be signing HB 1508 into law tomorrow at 1:30! Tune into TVW to watch live. February 19,…
Rural Veterans, Paid Family Leave, and School District Funding
Dear neighbors, It’s my first email to you all as an elected representative and I have to say, it’s been a busy couple of weeks. I hope to reach out…
House votes to save schools from the “Levy Cliff”
1/26/17 Update How much funding could your local public schools lose if HB 1059 doesn’t pass the Senate soon? Click on your city in the map below to find out….