Dear neighbors, We are fortunate to live in a beautiful part of the world, and I’ve been traveling to different corners of the 10th District to visit and learn from…
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Improving our ferry system and building a better Washington
Dear neighbors, During every session of the Legislature, thousands of bills are introduced, debated, and voted on. This year was different not just because it was the state’s first remote…
Working together to create jobs and put people first
Dear neighbors, The last year has been challenging for our community, and the COVID-19 pandemic and recession affected so many of us and our neighbors. After listening to your concerns,…
Budgets that put people first
Dear neighbors, Major news is happening this week in Olympia, with all three budgets getting hearings and possible votes. I have fought for local projects in the transportation and construction…
Working together to create more middle-class manufacturing jobs
Dear neighbors, We’ve passed the halfway point of the session, and I’m proud of the progress we’ve made. In this newsletter, I’d like to tell you about a major issue…
Statement by Rep. Dave Paul on vaccine shortage
I’ve been contacted by many people frustrated by changes to the vaccine rollout. I reached out to the Governor’s Office and expressed—in the strongest terms possible—that this is not acceptable…
Working together for better ferries
Dear neighbors, All of our families and businesses rely on good ferry service here in the 10th District. I want to keep you informed about new developments when it comes…
How you can participate in your democracy, and my legislative priorities for 2021
Friends, Keeping you informed is a huge part of my job as your representative. Here’s a quick update about the first week of the 2021 session. A guide to the…
Student Mental Health Resources and Unemployment Benefits
Friends and neighbors, Thank you to everyone who joined Sen. Lovelett, Reps. Lekanoff, Ramel, Shewmake, and me for a Northwest Washington Regional Facebook town hall earlier this week. We answered…
Governor signs Paul bill to explore Running Start summer school
OLYMPIA –On April 3, Governor Inslee signed legislation to create a Running Start summer school pilot program. House Bill 2864, sponsored by Representative Dave Paul, D-Oak Harbor, establishes the pilot project…