District Newsletter

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  23rd LD Update: Health Care & Wellness, Transportation & Capital Budget Wins | May 4, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors, This session we have made some important strides in healthcare. We expanded coverage for preventive services, ensured access to essential healthcare, and made life-saving medication more… READ MORE

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  23rd LD Update: Community Focused Legislation for Justice, Safety, and Accountability | April 30, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors, I am pleased to announce that the 2024 legislative session has come to a productive end! Despite its brief duration of 60 days, this session has… READ MORE

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  District Update: Legislative Updates + How State Dollars are Spent at Home + Town Halls in April | March 13, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors,  The 2024 legislative session is a wrap! It concluded at 5:49 p.m. on March 7 and I’m now back home in Bremerton working on issues important… READ MORE

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  23rd LD Update: An Update on Important Bills | February 27, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors,  Did you know I get ideas for the legislation I introduce from so many of you? When I meet with you 1:1 or at community events… READ MORE

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  23rd LD Update: Housing & Rent Stabilization, Reproductive Freedom, Gun Legislation & An Update on My Bills | February 15, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors,  We’re now in week six of this year’s legislative session. For the past week, my fellow legislators and I have been debating various bills on the… READ MORE

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  23rd LD Update: An Update on the Judicial Discretion Act + Giving Renters a Helping Hand | January 31, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors,    It’s been a couple weeks since my last newsletter to you. We’re now in week 4 of this year’s legislative session. In a week’s time, my… READ MORE

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  23rd LD Update: How Rep. Nance and I Have Turned our Troubled Pasts into Success to Help Others + My Bills | January 17, 2024

  Dear friends and neighbors,   We’re now in week two of the 2024 Legislative Session. This year is a short session, lasting just 60 days, with our work here in Olympia… READ MORE

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  23rd District Update: Hood Canal Salmon Tour, Norwegian Prisons, and the New Hope Act | October 3, 2023

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, The leaves are changing and fall is in the air! Since I last wrote, there have been some big changes to the 23rd District delegation. This… READ MORE

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  23rd District Update: Prison Visits and Apple Health | July 25, 2023

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you have been having a fantastic summer! It has been wonderful to be back at home from Olympia. This interim I have been keeping… READ MORE

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  23rd Legislative District Update: Session Wrap-Up and Bills Passed! | May 3, 2023

  Dear Friends and Neighbors, The Legislature has ended its 2023 legislative session, but we are not finished. This year, after major progress on housing, gun violence prevention, and reproductive rights,… READ MORE