Dear friends and neighbors, With the 2026 legislative session now behind us, I want to take a moment to reflect on the work we’ve accomplished together and share how we are continuing to uphold Washington’s values during a time of ...
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OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday signed legislation aimed at strengthening Washington’s electric grid, expanding transmission capacity and supporting the state’s transition to a clean energy future. Senate Bill 6355, sponsored by Sen. Victoria Hunt (D-Issaquah), establishes the Washington ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, The 2026 legislative session has officially come to a close. Like every session, it was challenging, but it was also deeply inspiring. I am proud of the work we accomplished together, and I want to take a moment to ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, The 2026 legislative session is in its final stretch. While time is running short, the work in Olympia remains active and important. Every day, my colleagues and I are advancing legislation that strengthens our communities, protects our neighbors, and helps ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, We’ve officially passed the midpoint of the 60-day legislative session, and the pace in Olympia has been nonstop. Every day brings new conversations, decisions, and opportunities to make a difference for our communities. In this newsletter, I want ...
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OLYMPIA — The Washington State Senate passed a bill Wednesday to improve access to technology for public school students, particularly those from low-income families. Senate Bill 6222, sponsored by Sen. Victoria Hunt (D-Issaquah), would give school districts and educational service districts (ESDs) ...
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We’re now wrapping up the third week of this 60-day legislative session, and things are moving quickly. Every day, my colleagues and I are working to pass legislation that puts people first and strengthens our communities. Part of that work is responding to ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, It’s such an honor to continue serving the 5th Legislative District — first as a state representative, and now, as your state senator. I’m deeply grateful for the trust you’ve placed in me and excited to keep fighting for the people, families, and communities who make our district so ...
Read MoreDear friends and neighbors, As our region continues to experience extreme weather, flooding, and significant travel disruptions, we want to share the most up-to-date and reliable information affecting the 5th Legislative District and surrounding areas. This email includes critical updates ...
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Dear friends & neighbors, The atmospheric river has brought severe flooding and road closures to the 5th Legislative District. Both North Bend and Snoqualmie are facing evacuation orders. The City of Issaquah is calling for volunteers to fill and distribute ...
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