Dear Friends and Neighbors, Over the last couple of months, our ferry system has experience unprecedented service disruptions and far too many canceled sailings. Coming from a part of the…
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Category: Tarra Simmons
Simmons Named a 2021 Behavioral Health Champion by the National Alliance on Mental Illness-Washington
OLYMPIA – Rep. Tarra Simmons (D-East Bremerton) was named a 2021 Behavioral Health Champion by the Washington branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Each year NAMI Washington…
Simmons bills improving homecare and behavioral health system signed
OLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee put his signature Monday (May 10) on a pair of bills with the potential to improve the lives of Washingtonians in virtually every community in…
23rd-District Legislative News
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We’re now in the third week of the 15-week legislative session, and the pace is picking up. I’m a high-energy person and I find this invigorating,…
Rep. Simmons’ bill to restore voting rights advances in state House
OLYMPIA – The House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations on Thursday took a significant step toward automatically restoring the right to vote to formerly incarcerated citizens no longer…
23rd-District Legislative News
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Today I did something that for a long time I would not have thought possible. At noon Monday, January 11, 2021, I was privileged and humbled…