Dear neighbors, I know how the high cost of housing is hard on families and our economy, and I’m pleased to report that the legislature is focusing on this critical…
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Mass Layoffs, Soaring Rents, & Attacks on Rights—How It’s Hitting Our Community
Dear neighbors, Recently, I hosted a bipartisan town hall with State Sen. Ron Muzzall. The good news: we had a record turnout for the event. The bad news: our room…
A Path to Full Ferry Service
Dear neighbors, Washington’s ferry system plays a vital role in our daily lives and especially in our district. With 19 million riders served in 2024 alone, it’s the largest ferry…
Expanding Career and Technical Education Dual Credit Opportunities

OLYMPIA – Thousands of Washington students take Career and Technical Education (CTE) Dual Credit courses each year, yet many never utilize the credits they’ve earned. A new bill, introduced by…
Rep. Paul Works to Expand Local Government Flexibility for Affordable Housing

OLYMPIA – Local governments across Washington are seeking greater flexibility to address the housing crisis. Thanks to today’s passage of House Bill 1791 in the House of Representatives, that is…
You’re Invited: 10th LD Community Town Hall
Who: Rep. Dave Paul, Sen. Ron Muzzall, and residents of the district! What: Community Town Hall When: March 15th, 3:30-4:30 PM Where: Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr, Oak…
Upcoming Town Hall + Unlocking Economic Success
Dear neighbors, This Friday is February’s second major legislative deadline: fiscal cutoff, the last chance for bills affecting state spending to clear committee. It follows the policy cutoff on February…
Our Work in Action – Supporting Youth
Dear neighbors, As legislators, we often focus on current issues and future policy. However, I want to take a moment to reflect on past work and its impact on our…
Survey Says…The 10th LD Cares About Transportation, Housing, & Education!
Dear neighbors, Last week, I asked you to share which issues matter most to you in this survey. Thank you to everyone who responded. Finding common ground and bipartisan solutions…
Welcome to the 2025 Legislative Session: Share Your Priorities & Stay Engaged
Dear neighbors, One of the most rewarding aspects of serving as your state legislator is connecting with you about the issues and ideas that matter most. Together, we can explore…