Friends and neighbors, We want to invite you to a telephone town hall with us Wednesday, February 21st beginning at 6:30. We will discuss issues still in consideration after House…
Join us for a telephone town hall on February 21
Category: Alex Ramel
House Passes Bill Simplifying Access to Energy-Efficient Building Upgrades
OLYMPIA – Washingtonians looking to electrify, decarbonize or improve their home or business’s energy efficiency have a lot of options – federal, state, energy utilities and many cities all offer…
Decarbonizing Holistically
Dear friends and neighbors, We are now three weeks into this year’s 60-day legislative session, and I am excited to share some updates on projects I’m working on and resources…
Rent Stabilization – The Plan For 2024
Dear neighbors, Sky rocketing rents have a devastating effect on communities. I talk to so many renters who are drowning in rising costs, barely keeping their heads above water. Last…
Welcome to the 2024 Legislative Session: Protecting Tenants, Ferries & Other Priorities
Dear neighbors, It’s with excitement and sincere honor that I welcome you to the 2024 legislative session. Commencing on January 8th, your legislature is embarking on a 60-day journey to…
Reducing Incarceration & Addressing the Behavioral Health Crisis
Dear neighbors, Access to adequate treatment and supportive services to manage mental health and substance abuse can lead to better overall health outcomes and a restored quality of life. The…
Gov. Inslee visits the 40th, reducing building emissions, & funding for local community projects
Dear neighbors, I’ve had the pleasure to spend much of the summer visiting with people in our community and around Washington. I am grateful to the advocates and leaders who…
It’s Time to Act on Rent Stabilization
Friends and neighbors, Last year, we made a push for rent stabilization to protect tenants from drastic and unsustainable rent increases. I was disappointed that rent stabilization fell short. Since…
The Road to Ferry Reliability
Dear neighbors, As summer comes to an end, I have been out in our community listening to you on issues such as ferry reliability, rent stabilization, and addressing the climate…
40th District legislators comment on damage to ferry Chelan
“As legislators from the 40th district representing San Juan County, we were deeply dismayed to hear of the damage to the Chelan Ferry which currently serves the interisland route for…