Dear Friends and Neighbors, As February nears an end, here is a quick update on what’s been happening in Olympia, and how it affects our community. In this issue, I…
Category: My-Linh Thai
Legislation creating a private right of action for unlawful harm from police passes House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee
OLYMPIA – House Bill 1025, sponsored by Rep. Rep. My-Linh Thai, D-Bellevue, cleared its first major legislative hurdle when it was voted out of the House Civil Rights & Judiciary…
Welcome to the 2023 Legislative Session!
Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you enjoyed a joyous Lunar New Year this month! The 2023 legislative session has begun, and we are back in Olympia after operating mostly…
Next Wednesday 3/16: Join the 41st Legislative District for an End-of-Session Virtual Town Hall
Friends and neighbors, The 2022 legislative session is scheduled to conclude on Thursday, March 10th, and we would like to invite you to an end-of-session town hall! Join the 41st…
Legislative update after the House of Origin Cutoff
Dear neighbors, Last week was the House of Origin Cutoff week. That means that bills originally introduced in the House had to be voted off the House floor by cutoff…
House of Representatives recognizes and celebrates Lunar New Year
Dear neighbors, Happy Lunar New Year! I wish you and your family happiness and good health as we enter the Year of the Tiger. I am so happy that the House…
A quick guide to the 2022 session of the Legislature
Dear neighbors, We are five days into the 2022 session of the Legislature with another 55 days to go before finishing our work. I am happy to say that we…
An Update on the Washington Cares Fund
Reps. My-Linh Thai, D-Bellevue, and Nicole Macri, D-Seattle, provide an update on the next steps for the state’s long-term care program known as the Washington Cares Fund.
Vaccinations for state workers and long-term care
Dear neighbors, I hope you have some time off to spend with families and loved ones this summer. While we are still working to ensure the health safety of Washingtonians…
A quick update about the historic 2021 legislative session
Dear neighbors, Last year at this time, our state was under assault by the COVID-19 virus. Beloved small businesses struggled to stay open, skilled workers got laid off, and the…