OLYMPIA— A measure supporting the forest-product sector’s role in carbon sequestration and the state’s climate response efforts is headed to the governor’s desk. House Bill 2528, sponsored by state Representative…
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LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Washington Census Bill of Rights goes to Governor
OLYMPIA—A measure to ensure every Washingtonian has access to accurate census information so they can get counted freely has passed both legislative chambers and is headed to the governor for…
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE for the 5th Legislative District
Dear friends and neighbors, Washington state is experiencing an increase in cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and it is anticipated that the virus will continue to spread. While most cases…
Rep. Ramos’ Newsletter: Bills passing, Town Halls on Saturday and 2020 Census Bill of Rights
Dear friends and neighbors, We’ve been voting on legislation on the House Floor pretty much nonstop since last Wednesday. I am happy to report that four of my bills were…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: House sends four of Ramos’ bills to the Senate on Sunday evening
OLYMPIA—Sunday’s Floor action in the Washington House of Representatives included passage of four bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Ramos, D-Issaquah. House Bill 2528, which passed on a 95-0 vote, recognizes…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Washington Census Bill of Rights passes House
OLYMPIA—This afternoon, on a 66-30 vote, the Washington House of Representatives approved legislation aimed at ensuring the 2020 Census count is accurate. House Bill 2527, crafted after a law enacted…
Rep. Ramos’ Newsletter: Town Halls coming up, Transportation Solutions & Clean Environment
Dear friends and neighbors, Your 5th District Legislative Delegation, Rep. Lisa Callan, Sen. Mark Mullet and I, are scheduling three town hall meetings on Saturday, February 22 at different locations…
Improving Transportation in Eastern King County
Improving the transportation infrastructure of eastern King County has always been a priority for me. Our region needs safer roads and quicker commutes. Efficient transportation ensures goods and services get…
It Was A Busy Interim
Friends, As we come to the end of the year, I would like to give you an update about what I have done since the end of the legislative session….
Supporting Conservation
Friends, Many of those who attended our community coffees wanted to know about our conservation and clean energy efforts. Beyond the significant steps the legislature took on clean energy, orca…