OLYMPIA – Transportation fuels, like gasoline, keep Washington moving, but Representative Bill Ramos (D-Issaquah) says not everyone in the chain of supply is paying their fair share when it comes…
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Listen To My Recent Capitol Ideas Podcast!
On January 28, I stopped by the Capitol Ideas headquarters. What resulted is a conversation that ranges from illegal dumping on private land and illegible license plates to amending the…
NEWSLETTER: Cutoffs, town hall, podcast, bills, transportation budget, and more!
Dear friends and neighbors, Today is the 28th day of this 60-day session, last Wednesday was the first key deadline known as policy committee cutoff. Bills that didn’t pass out…
Protecting Our Environment, One Cubic Yard at a Time
OLYMPIA – Today, The House Environment & Energy Committee passed Substitute House Bill 2207. Introduced by Rep. Bill Ramos (D-Issaquah), the legislation is designed to tackle illegal dumping head-on and…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: House Passes Bill Proposing Accountability For Fuel Tax Evasion
OLYMPIA, WA – From cars and boats to planes and trucks, fuel keeps Washington moving. But for some, the road to fairness in funding our transportation system is riddled with…
Newsletter: Survey results, MLK Day, Bill’s bills and more!
Dear friends and neighbors, Community engagement is vital for our democratic process. I always welcome input from people from diverse communities and with a wide range of lived experiences. That’s…
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: Ramos’ measure would remove gendered terms from state constitution
OLYMPIA – “No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not be a citizen of the United States and a qualified voter in the district for which he…
Newsletter: Engaging in your Democracy!
Dear friends and neighbors, As we approach the end of the year, we’d like to provide you with a little guidance on various ways to engage in your democracy this…
Latino Democratic Caucus Town Hall NEXT WEEK!
Ver más abajo para la versión en español Dear friends and neighbors, During the 2023 Legislative Session, Latino legislators in the House and the Senate got together to form the…
Newsletter: Our state bridges, temporary plates, WA best for highschoolers, and more!
Dear friends and neighbors, We are about 10 weeks away from the 2024 Legislative Session, so this is a good time to give you an update on some of the…