The Washington State Legislature welcomed one of its most diverse cohorts of elected officials in state history on Monday. The most recent class includes a female majority in the House…
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Missed the Saturday town hall? Watch it now!
Legislators from the 49th Legislative District, Sen. Annette Cleveland, Rep. Monica Stonier and Rep. Sharon Wylie held their annual pre-session town hall meeting on Saturday, January 12. As in previous…
The Columbian: Repairing mental health system high on lawmakers’ minds
In the weeks leading up to the 2019 Washington legislative session, lawmakers’ do-to lists only got longer. During the 105-day “long session” that begins Monday, legislators were already expected to…
MEDIA ADVISORY: 49th District Lawmakers Host Town Hall Prior to 2019 Session
WHO: State legislators for the 49th Legislative District: Sen. Annette Cleveland, Rep. Sharon Wylie, Rep. Monica Stonier WHAT: 49th Legislative District Town Hall WHERE: Educational Service District 112 2500 NE…
Save the Date: January 12 – Town Hall!
Back to work Election season is finally over (thank goodness!) and I’m ready to get back to work as your state representative. It truly is an honor being your voice…
The Columbian
Business groups offer wish list at Legislative Outlook Breakfast
Clark County’s three main business groups rolled out their legislative wish list to the county’s legislative delegation Friday at the 2019 Legislative Outlook Breakfast, including investments in broadband and other…
Stonier elected to Majority Floor Leader role in Olympia
OLYMPIA – Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, was elected to serve as majority floor leader by members of the House Democratic Caucus on Tuesday. “It’s an honor to be elected by…
The Columbian
Will the court break public-sector unions?
When Monica Stonier first started working full time as a teacher in 2001, she was more focused on learning her students’ names than about her union, the Washington Education Association….
The News Tribune
Washington’s public unions fight to retain influence in face of adverse court ruling
When Pam Kruse took over the Franklin Pierce Education Association, there were 56 school staffers who weren’t union members. Now there are 10. That’s a signature accomplishment for Kruse, an…
The Columbian
Clark County homeowners take a hit as property taxes pile up
Ridgefield resident Virginia Roberts was expecting her property taxes to go up this year. After all, they’re going up everywhere. But when she saw her bill for $4,139.68 — a…