Category Archives: News Release

08 Mar
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Kuderer: “Action on the levy cliff a huge win, now we must focus on funding education”

Sen. Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, issued the following statement after the Senate voted to take action on the levy cliff bill, Senate Bill 5023, preventing a $358 million cut to school districts across the state: “School districts, teachers, and kids across ...

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27 Jan
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School districts across the state need certainty, local funding at risk

Our state’s 295 school districts stand to lose approximately $358 million if the Washington State Senate fails to act on the “levy cliff” bill, House Bill 1059. The education of our kids is too important to continue to delay, which ...

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25 Jan
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Kuderer proposal for same day voter registration heard in Senate committee

On Wednesday, Senate Bill 5192 was heard in the Senate State Government Committee. The bill proposes to allow voters the opportunity to register in person up until 5 p.m. on the day of a primary, special or general election. The ...

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21 Jan
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Sen. Kuderer: “We all have a shared interest in the success of our schools, communities, state and country”

As a mom, attorney, legislator, and community volunteer, I empathize with those who may feel uncertain about the future of our country and our state. At the federal level, the unknown future of life-saving government programs, such as the possible ...

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11 Jan
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Sen. Kuderer to serve on three Senate committees

Sen. Patty Kuderer was named by her colleagues to serve as the assistant ranking member on the Senate Health Care Committee. She is also a member of the committees on Financial Institutions & Insurance, and State Government. To find out ...

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09 Jan
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Patty Kuderer sworn in as senator to 48th Legislative District

Sen. Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, was sworn in Monday to represent the 48th Legislative District. Kuderer was appointed by the King County Council to fill the opening left by Lt. Gov.-elect Cyrus Habib’s resignation last week. “I am deeply honored to ...

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