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Sen. Conway: Closure of local grocery store “will make an already difficult situation much worse”
Sen. Steve Conway released the statement below regarding the closure of a ...
Read MoreSAVE THE DATE: Join me at my town hall Saturday!
The 2025 legislative session is just past the halfway point and I’m ...
Read MoreVeterans group selects Conway as Legislator of the Year
The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs recently selected Sen. Steve Conway ...
Read MoreA break for low-income seniors
So much of our recent legislative work has been around housing. Through ...
Read MoreA closer look at bills that are now law
This was a very busy session and I’m proud of the work ...
Read MoreSen. Conway presented with the Rose Solidarity Award
Sen. Steve Conway recently received the Rose Solidarity Award, an honor given ...
Read MoreElizabeth Busch-Conway serves as a page in Washington State Senate
OLYMPIA – Elizabeth Busch-Conway recently served as a page for the Washington ...
Read MoreMy priorities in 2024
With the short, 60-day 2024 legislative session underway, I wanted to take ...
Read MoreApply to become a Senate Page!
The Washington State Senate has one of the best Page programs in the country and applications for 2024 ...
Read MoreSen. Conway honored by Adult Family Home, Retired School Employee orgs
I’m excited to tell you about a few honors I’ve received for ...
Read MoreAbout Sen. Conway
Having served the 29th District as a State Representative for 18 years, Steve is now the Democratic senator for the Pierce County district that includes South Tacoma, East Lakewood and Parkland.
In addition to serving in a leadership role as President Pro Tempore, he is a member of the Senate Labor & Commerce and Ways & Means committees and is Vice Chair of the Senate Rules committee.
Read Sen. Conway’s full biography here.
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Tri-City Herald: This Tacoma Democrat was elected as the state Senate’s second-in-command for the ’25 session
Since 2011, state Sen. Steve Conway has represented Tacoma in the Washington ...
Read MoreNWPB: Lawmakers aim to pass bill so striking workers can access unemployment benefits
When workers go on strike in Washington state, they don’t earn a ...
Read MoreMyNorthwest: Legislature mulls bill to give unemployment recipients more flexibility
As tech workers are laid off around the region, the legislature is ...
Read MoreSeattle Times: New bill in WA Senate targets quotas for warehouse workers
At a Fred Meyer distribution center, Matthew Collins’ job is timed down ...
Read MoreVashon-Maury Island Beachcomber: State Senate passes $1.7 billion in unemployment insurance tax relief
All businesses in Washington would see significant relief from unemployment taxes, including ...
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