Author Archives: aaronw

03 Feb
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Veterans group selects Conway as Legislator of the Year

The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs recently selected Sen. Steve Conway (D-South Tacoma) as its Legislator of the Year. Conway, who represents Parkland, Spanaway and other communities in and around south Tacoma with large populations of veteran and active-duty ...

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08 Aug
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A break for low-income seniors

So much of our recent legislative work has been around housing. Through the capital budget, we’ve invested in the construction of more housing and found more ways to ensure people can both afford housing and those that are already in ...

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09 Jun
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A closer look at bills that are now law

This was a very busy session and I’m proud of the work we were able to accomplish for people across our state. Below are a few more details, photos and links to all of the bills that I sponsored and ...

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30 May
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Sen. Conway presented with the Rose Solidarity Award

Sen. Steve Conway recently received the Rose Solidarity Award, an honor given by the Pierce County Central Labor Council to groups and individuals who have “performed inspiring acts of solidarity” for working people in Pierce County and throughout the state. ...

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18 Mar
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Elizabeth Busch-Conway serves as a page in Washington State Senate  

OLYMPIA – Elizabeth Busch-Conway recently served as a page for the Washington State Senate during the 2024 legislative session. Sen. Steve Conway (D-Tacoma) sponsored her time at the Legislature.   Busch-Conway, 14, is a freshman at Stadium High School. She enjoys ...

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19 Jan
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My priorities in 2024

With the short, 60-day 2024 legislative session underway, I wanted to take a moment and tell you about a few of the bills I’m sponsoring this year: National Guard Recruitment Our state and country rely so much on the men ...

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16 Nov
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Apply to become a Senate Page!

The Washington State Senate has one of the best Page programs in the country and applications for 2024 just opened up! This is an exciting program which allows many young Washingtonians to get a closer look at the civic process and learn firsthand about state government ...

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30 Oct
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Sen. Conway honored by Adult Family Home, Retired School Employee orgs

I’m excited to tell you about a few honors I’ve received for some of the issues I worked on during the 2023 legislative session. We’ve all heard about the challenges facing our workforce in our state and beyond, our state’s ...

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06 Sep
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Retired Public Employees Council honors Sen. Conway

Our public employees dedicate their lives to helping others. It’s important than when it comes time to help them, we keep our promises. Sen. Steve Conway recently was honored by The Retired Public Employees Council with that organization’s Legislative Champion ...

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31 Mar
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Thanks for meeting with me Arlington Elementary!

I had a wonderful time this week meeting with 4th graders from Arlington Elementary School and was really impressed with all of their questions. They spent the day on a tour of our beautiful capitol building and campus and learning ...

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