My first town hall of the year will be via telephone, this coming Tuesday, January 17 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. I’ll be joined with Sen. Andy Billig and…
Category: Marcus Riccelli
Reproductive Care Provider Licenses Protected Under New Bill
OLYMPIA – While other states are passing laws to severely restrict abortion access, Washington lawmakers are introducing a bevy of new bills to ensure reproductive care is protected for anyone…
Riccelli, Nobles Introduce Free School Meals Bill
OLYMPIA – All K-12 students in Washington state would have access to free breakfast and lunch under proposed legislation introduced today by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest) and Rep. Marcus Riccelli…
Billig, Ormsby and Riccelli: Pausing construction of the North Spokane Corridor Lacks Key Democratic Support
OLYMPIA — Spokane’s 3rd Legislative District delegation — Sen. Andy Billig and Reps. Timm Ormsby and Marcus Riccelli — issued the statement below following the proposed pause of the North…
2023 Legislative Preview
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 2023 Legislative Session starts Monday, and I am excited to jump back in and do good work for the people of Spokane. Below is an…
Riccelli Named Chair of House Health Care & Wellness Committee
OLYMPIA – Rep. Marcus Riccelli (D-Spokane) was named chair of the House Health Care & Wellness Committee yesterday when Democrats, who hold the majority in the House of Representatives, approved…
Women’s Rights, Solutions to Homelessness, and Election Year Activity Freeze
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Last week, a draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade became public. While this is not a final draft, it is an extremely troubling possibility….
2022 Legislative Health and Wellness Update
Dear Friends and Neighbors, This session, I was particularly focused on ensuring access to affordable health care for all. We passed laws to expand access to free or reduced-cost health…
Earth Day, Eagle Station Opening, and Vehicles to Fight Wildfires
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy belated Earth Day! Last Friday, I joined the Spokane Earth Day Climate March to join with our neighbors and demand urgent action in combatting the…
Bills Passed, Work Ahead, and Virtual Town Hall Video
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Thank you to everyone who attended the post-session 3rd district virtual town hall. As usual 3rd district residents came prepared with thoughtful and insightful questions. A…