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Category: Email Updates
Legislative Update: Impactful Bills For Our Community & Two Upcoming Town Halls
Friends and neighbors, As they say, March comes in like a lion and we have been spending some long days and late nights doing the peoples’ work. In this issue,…
Legislative Video: Tackling the Housing Crisis
Friends and neighbors, As you’ve heard from me over the past six weeks, this is going to be the year of Housing. We need more homes of all types, so…
Legislative Update: Housing & the Working Families Tax Credit
Friends and neighbors, Ensuring all Washington families have access to stable and affordable housing is incredibly important to me—just as it is for many in our community. As Chair of…
Bill limiting the use of solitary confinement passes House Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry Committee
January 24, 2023 OLYMPIA– Rep. Strom Peterson, D-Edmonds, recently introduced House Bill 1087, limiting the use of solitary confinement in state prisons to emergency purposes, medical isolation and voluntary request….
Legislative Update: Housing and participating in the legislative process
Friends and neighbors, The 2023 legislative session started on January 9th. Some of you may be interested in participating in the legislative process. There are several ways to stay informed…
21st District Virtual Town Hall on April 21st!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2022 session was both historic and productive, with major wins going far beyond what is normally expected during a short, 60-day session. Please join us…
Budgets Edition Report to the 21st District
Dear friends and neighbors, We know it has been hard for you and your family. The past two years have been rough, our nation is experiencing inflation, and too many…
AN UPDATE ON INSURANCE RATES
Dear friends and neighbors, Washington state’s Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) recently issued an emergency rule to prevent credit scores from being used to determine insurance premiums. This might…
MEDIA ADVISORY: 21st District Telephone Town Hall on Monday, June 28, at 5:30 PM
Who: Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self, Rep. Strom Peterson and Sen. Marko Liias What: 21st Legislative District Telephone town hall meeting. When: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 28, 2021. Why:…