As many of you know, I have long advocated for the creation of a state bank. Called the Washington Investment Trust, this bank would be a depository for Washington’s tax revenues so we could provide banking and lending services to ...
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Sen. Hasegawa speaks about education equity and the importance of keeping kids and families at the heart of policies. !(function(src,cb){var s=document.createElement(‘script’);s.src=src;s.async=true;if(s.readyState){s.onreadystatechange=function(){if(s.readyState==’loaded’||s.readyState==’complete’){s.onreadystatechange=null;cb();}};}else{s.onload=function(){cb();};}document.getElementsByTagName(‘head’)[0].appendChild(s);})(‘//mediaplayer.invintusmedia.com/app.js’,function(){Invintus.launch({“clientID”:”9375922947″,”eventID”:”2017021012″,”startStreamAt”:4206,”stopStreamAt”:4430,”simple”:”true”});});
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Sen. Hasegawa spoke on Martin Luther King Jr. Day about racial injustice, Black Lives Matter and other movements to raise awareness about racial equity and how we still look to Dr. King for guidance.
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OLYMPIA – The 2017 legislative session begins on Jan. 9, where many important issues will be before the Legislature – including the Washington State Voting Rights Act. At a recent conference for state legislators, Rev. Dr. William Barber II gave ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – Sen. Bob Hasegawa, D-Seattle, spoke on the civil rights aspects of the Washington State Human Rights Commission’s rule to ensure transgendered Washingtonians can use facilities that match their gender identity. !(function(src,cb){var s=document.createElement(‘script’);s.src=src;s.async=true;s.onreadystatechange=s.onload=function(){var state=s.readyState;if(!cb.done&&(!state||/loaded|complete/.test(state))){cb.done=true;cb();}};document.getElementsByTagName(‘head’)[0].appendChild(s);})(‘//hosted.invintusmedia.com/app.js’,function(){Invintus.launch({“clientID”:”9375922947″,”eventID”:”2016010368″,”autoStart”:false,”simple”:true,”start”:145,”stop”:2922});});
Read MoreOLYMPIA – Sen. Bob Hasegawa offered a Senate Resolution, SR 8693, honoring a pioneering Washingtonian Wong Tsoo. He was a Chinese-American naval cadet who became an aeronautical engineer in our state early in the 20th century.
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