Category Archives: E-News

Join your 36th Legislative District delegation for an informal drop-in town hall event on the evening of Tuesday, October 10th! Sen. Noel Frame, Rep. Liz Berry, and Rep. Julia Reed will be there to answer your questions and discuss our ...

Dear friends and neighbors, I hope you’ve been having a great June! We’ve had a chance to catch our breath after the 2023 legislative session, review what happened, and start working toward 2024. I’m excited about what we accomplished and ...

Dear friends and neighbors, The 2023 legislative session has adjourned, and I wanted to send you an update on some of the major issues of session and our state budgets. Funding education is a subject we heard a lot about ...

Dear friends and neighbors, It’s budget season at the Legislature! Both the House and Senate have proposed versions of the three budgets that we pass every year – operating, transportation, and capital. What do all three budgets entail, and what’s ...

Dear friends and neighbors, I wanted to thank you for the strong show of support at our hearing on the Washington State Wealth Tax. I asked you to step up and demonstrate the public wants to fix our upside-down tax ...

Dear friends and neighbors, I wanted to update you on the Washington State Wealth Tax hearing this Thursday. We’ve already had more than 1,200 people sign up to support the bill in committee – that’s an excellent show of support, ...

Hello friends and neighbors! We’ve just passed the halfway point of the legislative session and I’m excited to update you on the action. We’re on the floor now, through March 8, passing bills through the Senate before we begin considering ...

Dear friends and neighbors, The 2023 Legislature has passed its first major deadline – last Friday was the deadline for bills to be passed out of committee to stay “alive” and potentially be passed into law. There are exceptions for ...

Dear friends and neighbors, The Legislature is moving quickly, and we’re already on the floor passing bills. The proposals I’ve introduced are moving through the committee process – the deadline to pass most bills out of committee is Feb. 17 ...

Dear friends and neighbors, With the start of the 2023 legislative session, I’m excited to reach out to you as your new state senator for the 36th Legislative District. I’m honored by the opportunity to continue to serve the people ...