Category Archives: E-News

Washington State Capitol Building
07 Mar
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Liz’s Loveletter: Session ends with wins for the 40th District

Friends and neighbors, Today is the last day of the legislative session in Olympia and I want to share a quick note about some of the progress the Legislature has made over the last two months. Geothermal energy bill passes ...

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08 Feb
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Liz’s Loveletter: Telephone Town Hall coming up Feb. 21

Friends and neighbors, We are now more than halfway through this year’s legislative session in Olympia, and we are already seeing progress on key issues like affordable housing, behavioral health, ferry service and environmental protections. We will continue working fast ...

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Washington State Capitol Building
07 Dec
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Lopez Island Meet and Greet on Monday, Dec. 11

Friends and neighbors, The 2024 legislative session gets underway next month and I’m busy preparing for the 60-day session in Olympia. As always, your input is essential as we work to address the challenges facing our communities here in the ...

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11 Aug
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E-newsletter: Upcoming refinery worker safety meetings

Friends and neighbors, Many of us remember the tragic incidents at an Anacortes petroleum refinery in 1998 that resulted in the death of six employees, and another devastating incident in 2010 that left seven additional refinery workers deceased. These accidents ...

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17 Apr
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Housing production, preservation, and prevention

Friends and neighbors, We’re down to just one more week of the 2023 legislative session! We’ll continue with long hours on the Senate floor working out any differences between bills passed by the House and Senate and voting on a ...

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31 Mar
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Liz’s Loveletter: Town hall and session recap

Friends and neighbors, We are more than two-thirds of the way through the 2023 legislative session and I am so pleased to have connected with many of you at our recent community townhall. My seatmates, Reps Lekanoff and Ramel, and ...

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Washington State Capitol Building
16 Feb
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Liz’s Loveletter: Ferries, policy cutoff, and more!

Friends and neighbors, We are officially one-third of the way through the 2023 legislative session, which means we’re busier than ever, working to pass bills before key deadlines. It has been so incredible to be back in Olympia with my ...

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31 Jan
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Liz’s Loveletter: housing affordability, public banking, and environmental protections – oh my!

Friends and neighbors, Now the 2023 session has really kicked into gear, bills are making their way through the legislative process, and we’re staying busy down in Olympia. The highlight of session so far has been listening to folks from ...

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13 Jan
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E-newsletter: the 2023 session is in full swing

E-newsletter: the 2023 session is in full swing Friends and neighbors, The 2023 legislative session is officially underway, and after a few years of mostly remote operations, we are back in Olympia to pass legislation that will support our neighbors ...

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23 Aug
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E-newsletter: Staying busy this interim!

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