aaronw, Author at Washington Senate Democrats

07 Mar

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Senate approves plan to modernize state’s recycling system

by aaronw in News Release

OLYMPIA — A comprehensive plan to overhaul the state’s outdated recycling system passed the Washington State Senate on Friday. The Recycling Reform Act (SB 5284) would modernize Washington state’s recycling system by creating a producer responsibility program to require manufacturers ...

28 Feb

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This Week In The Senate – Week 8: Floor action picks up

by aaronw in This Week in the Senate

23 Feb

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This Week In The Senate – Week 7: Floor action picks up and another key deadline arrives

by aaronw in This Week in the Senate

16 Feb

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This Week In The Senate – Week 6: Children’s Day, affordable housing and a key date arrives

by aaronw in This Week in the Senate

07 Feb

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This Week In The Senate – Week 5: Reproductive freedom, education funding and a ban on tobacco products

by aaronw in This Week in the Senate

07 Feb

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Speaker Jinkins, Majority Leader Pedersen: ‘We stand behind the attorney general’s efforts to defeat the president’s latest unlawful action’

by aaronw in LGBTQ, News Release

Speaker Laurie Jinkins (D-Tacoma) and Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen (D-Seattle) issued the statement below on Attorney General Nick Brown’s legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order regarding gender-affirming care: “We want to thank Attorney General Nick Brown for ...

03 Feb

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Majority Leader Pedersen, Speaker Jinkins: Protecting Transgender Youth in Washington State

by aaronw in LGBTQ, News Release

Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen and Speaker of the House Laurie Jinkins made the following statement Monday in response to multiple federal executive orders attacking transgender youth: “As parents, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and the elected leaders of the ...