Dear neighbors, Town hall meetings are a long tradition in our American democracy, and I’m happy to announce town halls in Coupeville and Stanwood on the weekend of Feb. 17-18. …
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Deadly wrecks can be prevented
Dear neighbors, There are two big proposals this session to improve traffic safety. Both are controversial, and I’d like your feedback. Our state is working to reduce—and ultimately—eliminate fatal car…
An important update on ferries, and a chance for you to comment
Dear neighbors, Our communities depend on ferries for jobs, for education, and for health care. It’s clear that our ferries—and the people who depend on them—are struggling. Just like you,…
House passes Paul bill on dual credit programs
OLYMPIA—Getting college credit just got a little easier for high school students in Washington state after the passage of House Bill 1146 on dual credit. “Dual credit programs give high…
Key issues we’re tackling, and a quick guide to participating in the 2024 legislative session
Dear neighbors, Thank you so much to everyone who shared their thoughts with me in our recent 10th district survey. Finding common ground and bipartisan solutions that work for our…
What issues matter to you and your family for the 2024 session?
Dear friends and neighbors, One of the best parts of my job as your state legislator is hearing from constituents about the issues and ideas that are important to you. …
Interim Update: Workforce Education and Combating Food Instability
Dear friends & neighbors, A chill has returned to the air. While fall means many things, I’m always excited to get back in the classroom and help students. As an…
Quality of life, open spaces, and new local funding
Dear neighbors, Our community is blessed with beautiful parks, beaches, farms, and forests. Protecting our open spaces and farmlands is essential to our quality of life–and to being good stewards…
Better ferry service–and better job opportunities
Dear neighbors, It’s no secret that nearly all professions and industries have faced workforce shortages over the last 3 years. This is especially true for Washington State Ferries, where jobs…
Help for working families
Dear friends and neighbors, Working families deserve a break. I supported the creation of a program to give hard-working folks a state tax credit—and you could qualify for $300 to…