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Walen bill expanding professional license eligibility heads to the Governor | February 27, 2024
OLYMPIA – Washington state has incredibly diverse communities across the state. However, for those without documentation status, there are barriers preventing individuals from obtaining professional licenses to work. Rep. Amy…
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Legislative Update: Important Housing & Healthcare Updates for Older Adults | February 21, 2024
Dear friends and neighbors, We’re now in week seven of this year’s legislative session and have just two weeks to go! Last week, on Feb. 13, it was “House of Origin” cut-off,…
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House passes Walen bill to make critical corrections to the child support schedule | February 13, 2024
OLYMPIA – A bill to make the child support system more accurately reflect the realities of inflation has passed the Washington House of Representatives. House Bill 2254, sponsored by Rep….
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Legislative Update: Consumer Protection & Business, my legislation, and our upcoming town hall | February 10, 2024
Friends and neighbors, This week we began floor debate, which means proposed legislation has cleared multiple hurdles and is still viable. In my latest video I update you as the…
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Walen bill to extend licensing eligibility to DREAMERS passes House | February 9, 2024
OLYMPIA – A bill that will remove immigration status as a consideration in the licensing process has passed the legislature. House Bill 1889, sponsored by Rep. Amy Walen, D-Kirkland, would…
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