OLYMPIA – Yesterday Gov. Jay Inslee approved the creation of a committee to address safety in the application of pesticides in Washington. Senate Bill 5550, sponsored by Sen. Rebecca Saldaña ...
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OLYMPIA – Yesterday Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation establishing a work group that will develop recommendations for a program to aid international medical graduates in overcoming barriers to professional careers ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – A law approved by Gov. Jay Inslee today establishes a child welfare housing assistance program to shorten the time that children remain in out-of-home care. Senate Bill 5718, ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law today a bill applying stricter penalties to public works contractors who violate prevailing wage laws. Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) sponsored Senate Bill 5035 ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA — In an April 22 letter to the Office for Coastal Management at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 21 Washington Democrats voiced concerns over proposed procedural changes ...
Read MoreOlympia, April 19, 2019 Dear Neighbors, In the Senate we are making significant progress in advancing progressive legislation to improve the quality of life in Washington. Today I’m happy to ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE —April 19, 2019 OLYMPIA – Sen. Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) issued this statement today regarding the passage of House Bill 1155: “I do not support eight-hour work days ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — April 12, 2019 OLYMPIA – Yesterday the House passed legislation on an overwhelming 92-5 vote to shorten the time that children remain in out-of-home care by ...
Read MoreOlympia, April 3, 2019 Dear Neighbors, Here in the Senate we are working hard to move forward progressive legislation that prioritizes improvements to quality of life for all who live ...
Read MoreOlympia, March 21, 2019 Dear Neighbors, My colleagues and I in the Senate continue to advance progressive legislation to improve the quality of life in Washington. Don’t miss our district’s ...
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