You are invited to join your 44th District legislators for coffee and conversation! Rep. April Berg, Rep. Brandy Donaghy, and I will be at the Woodside Elementary Cafeteria from 10 to 11:30 a.m. next Saturday, April 27th! This is an ...
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Sen. John Lovick describes himself as a Black man with brown skin who wore a blue uniform for a combined 37 years as a former state trooper and Snohomish County Sheriff. “Not everybody understands that I’ve been on both sides ...
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For 13 years, according to the Washington Association of Sheriff’s & Police Chiefs (WASPC), the state has ranked last in the county with 1.36 commissioned law enforcement officers per 1,000 people in 2022, the lowest on to date on record. The ...
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Lovick bill to allow private donations to help fund law enforcement training signed into law OLYMPIA – Legislation passed in the House today would allow the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) to accept donated money or property to go towards ...
Read MoreInslee signs Lovick bill to increase safety and diversity of Washington State Police OLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill today authorizing Washington law enforcement agencies to adopt flexible work policies that do not require an officer to work ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA – Legislation passed in the House yesterday would enable Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients to serve in Washington’s civil services and law enforcement agencies. SB 6157 would permit the nearly 15,000 eligible DACA recipients in Washington state ...
Read MoreLovick bill to reduce political polarization and extremism passes House OLYMPIA – Legislation passed in the House today would establish a bipartisan, bicameral committee helmed by the lieutenant governor tasked with determining policy solutions to increasing political polarization and extremism ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Feb. 08, 2024 Lovick bill to allow private donations to help fund law enforcement training passes Senate OLYMPIA – Legislation passed in the Senate today would allow the Criminal Justice Training Commission to accept donated money ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Feb. 1, 2024 Lovick bill aiding children of victims of drunk driving passes Senate. OLYMPIA – Legislation allowing courts to order drunk drivers who kill or permanently disable a parent to pay child support towards the ...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Jan. 17, 2024 Lovick bill allowing flexible work schedules for police passes Senate OLYMPIA – Legislation passed in the Senate today would authorize Washington law enforcement agencies to adopt flexible work policies that do not require ...
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