Category Archives: E-News

Dear friends and neighbors,  Throughout the summer, I’ve spent much of my time throughout our district and state, meeting with communities, business leaders, Tribes, local governments, and more. It’s been such an honor to meet many of you and continue ...

Download a PDF here: Tribal Priorities Legislative Report 2024

Dear friends and neighbors,  The 2024 legislative session is officially over! This session, we passed three robust and bipartisan budgets and made significant strides in policy for K-12 education, behavioral health, childcare, and housing. These policies and budget resources will ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  We have just two weeks left in the 2024 legislative session! As we conclude week seven, I’m eager to share details with you on my bills and more.  LEGISLATIVE HAPPENINGS  Things move very quickly in the ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  The 2024 session is truly in full swing! It is an immense privilege to once again serve the 47th Legislative District in the Washington State Senate and champion our communities’ priorities.    2024 LEGISLATION  My bills are ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  The 2024 legislative session is about a month away, and I am so excited to get started — but first, I want to hear from you. Please reach out with the questions, concerns and issues most ...

Dear friends and neighbors,   The 2023 legislative session officially ended last Sunday! In our final week, we passed three historic budgets that provide real relief, support and resources to our neighbors in the 47th District and communities throughout the state.  ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  We are officially in the final month of the 2023 session! This means we have about two weeks to finish our business in Olympia. As we conclude week 13, I’m eager to share details my recent ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  We’re already halfway through the 2023 session, and just wrapped our eighth week. I’m excited to share our progress with you and introduce my incredible team!  Bill updates  This week, we’ve spent day and night working ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  We’re over a third of the way through the legislative session, as we conclude our sixth week in Olympia! Our team has been working nonstop to champion our neighbors’ priorities. I’m excited to share with you ...