OLYMPIA – Under a new law passed by Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, Gold Star family members are eligible for a bit of relief from the high cost of college…
Category: Kristine Reeves
End of session wrap-up & town hall reminder!
Town hall on Tuesday, March 27 & Coffee with Kristine! My favorite part of this job is getting to talk to my neighbors about what matters most to you and…
Reeves Childcare Law Signed by Governor
OLYMPIA – Increasing the affordability and accessibility to childcare has been a top priority for Representative Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, in the 2018 Legislative Session. Today, Governor Inslee signed a…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Town Hall Meeting with 30th District Representatives Tuesday March 27
Who: Representatives Mike Pellicciotti and Kristine Reeves What: Town Hall meeting with 30th District constituents (residents of parts of King and Pierce Counties including Federal Way, Des Moines, Milton, Algona and…
First Responder Military Leave Fix Passes Legislature
OLYMPIA – Military service members in the National Guard or other branches of the Armed Forces often end up in civilian jobs that have irregular or nontraditional work shifts, such…
Keeping promises and problem solving
Keeping our promise to kids It should come to you as no surprise that my #1 priority in coming to Olympia was to get our K-12 education system fully-funded so…
Mid-session review: NO on property taxes, YES on health care & child care
Voting NO on property taxes If you’re like my family, property tax bills have started hitting your mailbox and, wow. We’re all seeing an increase in our property tax bill,…
Middle Class Childcare Bills Pass House
OLYMPIA – Priority legislation from Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, to increase affordability and access to childcare passed the House before cutoff, sending the legislation to the Senate and moving…
Gold Star Families Get Textbook Stipend in Reeves Bill
OLYMPIA – Help with college textbooks is on its way for families of armed forces members lost, or veterans and active duty National Guard members seriously disabled, during their service….
Making childcare affordable & accessible for middle class families
Rep. Reeves on how expanding access to childcare and making childcare more affordable puts people first and how she’s fighting for working and middle class families.