Scroll down for English OLYMPIA—Los líderes de la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado anunciaron su acuerdo final sobre el presupuesto de capital suplementario del estado para 2024. El presupuesto…
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Final capital budget agreement funds $1.3 billion in projects around the state
OLYMPIA—Leaders in the House and Senate today announced their final agreement on the state’s supplemental capital budget for 2024. The $1.3 billion budget funds construction projects and infrastructure across Washington…
Good news on the three state budgets: capital, operating, and transportation
Dear neighbors, There’s good news for the 24th District—and every corner of our state—as we near the end of the 2024 legislative session. I’ll explain in this short e-newsletter. A…
NOTICIAS LEGISLATIVAS: Presupuesto de construcción de la Cámara de Representantes invierte en vivienda, aprendizaje temprano y salud conductual
For an English version of this release click here. Presupuesto de construcción de la Cámara de Representantes invierte en vivienda, aprendizaje temprano y salud conductual OLYMPIA—El presidente del Presupuesto de…
House construction budget invests in housing, early learning, behavioral health
Para español presione aquí. OLYMPIA—House Capital Budget Chair Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend) released a $1.3 billion construction budget proposal making major investments in affordable housing, early learning, and behavioral health…
Halfway done, and here’s what’s next
Dear neighbors, The legislative session is roughly halfway done, and here’s a quick update on what’s next: We’ll vote on the House floor on bills that passed committees. Bills…
House passes Tharinger bill to help forest management
OLYMPIA—Legislation by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend) would remove a financial barrier when it comes to local or state governments buying forest land. “The Department of Natural Resources testified…
A quick guide to the 2024 session, including key issues and how you can participate
Dear neighbors, It’s been my pleasure to travel throughout the 24th District to meet with constituents and community leaders. My focus is on how we can work together, as partners,…
Traveling throughout the 24th District and the state to listen and learn
Dear neighbors, It was my pleasure to travel throughout the 24th District and the state this year–and I’d like to share the stories of the people I met. The first…
2023 Session Report to the 24th District
Dear friends and neighbors, Has our session report reached your mailbox? If not, it will likely happen within the next few days, but if you’d rather read it online, it…