{"id":3003,"date":"2023-01-10T12:30:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T19:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/?p=3003"},"modified":"2023-01-10T12:36:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T19:36:41","slug":"2022-interim-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/2023\/01\/10\/2022-interim-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Interim Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Dear neighbors,<\/p>\n<p>Since the 2022 legislative session ended in March, I have been listening to constituents\u2019 ideas, preparing for next session, and working on the implementation of past laws.<\/p>\n<p>In three areas of crucial importance for our state, I am part of teams tasked by the Legislature with solving knotty problems to ensure Washingtonians get the best out of some of the nation-leading programs we have established.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2023\/01\/39067_Keiser-EOY.pdf\">2022 Interim Report<\/a>, I\u2019ll update you about the work we have done on those three issues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paid Family and Medical Leave<\/li>\n<li>WA Cares, the nation\u2019s first public long-term care insurance program<\/li>\n<li>The future of commercial aviation in Washington<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I am excited to return to Olympia in January after two years of mostly virtual sessions. That means we will again have debate on the Senate floor and in-person testimony in committees. We\u2019ll continue the options for written and some virtual committee testimony to keep our work transparent and accessible and to make it easier for people to testify.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, I hope you will stay in touch so that I can best represent your issues and concerns in Olympia. In this pamphlet, you\u2019ll find a variety of ways you can be part of the legislative process, from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p>Always,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-715\" src=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2014\/01\/Keiser.jpg\" alt=\"Sen. Keiser signature\" width=\"228\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2014\/01\/Keiser.jpg 350w, https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2014\/01\/Keiser-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sen. Karen Keiser<br \/>\nSenate President Pro Tempore<br \/>\nChair, Senate Labor &amp; Commerce Committee[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2023\/01\/39067_Keiser-EOY.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3006\" src=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2023\/01\/Interim-Report-cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2023\/01\/Interim-Report-cover.png 360w, https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2023\/01\/Interim-Report-cover-120x300.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Dear neighbors, Since the 2022 legislative session ended in March, I have been listening to constituents\u2019 ideas, preparing for next session, and working on the implementation of past laws. In three areas of crucial importance for our state, I am part of teams tasked by the Legislature with solving knotty problems to ensure Washingtonians get the best out of some of the nation-leading programs we have established. In this 2022 Interim Report, I\u2019ll update you about the work we have done on those three issues: Paid Family and Medical Leave WA Cares, the nation\u2019s first public long-term care insurance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":3010,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2022 Interim Report - Karen Keiser Archive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/senatedemocrats.wa.gov\/keiserarchive\/2023\/01\/10\/2022-interim-report\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2022 Interim Report - Karen Keiser Archive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Dear neighbors, Since the 2022 legislative session ended in March, I have been listening to constituents\u2019 ideas, preparing for next session, and working on the implementation of past laws. 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