Category Archives: E-News

04 Apr
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E News – 2019-21 State Budgets

Dear friends and neighbors, It’s budget season in the capitol, when the Senate and the House negotiate on transportation, operating and capital construction budgets to fund vital projects and services across Washington in the next two years. I’m working hard ...

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28 Mar
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E News – Moving Beyond Landfills

Dear friends and neighbors, Preserving Washington’s natural beauty is a top concern and our legislative agenda this year reflects that priority. From putting us on track to achieve 100 percent clean electricity by 2045, to electrifying transportation, to increasing energy ...

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19 Mar
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E News – Town Halls Recap

Dear friends and neighbors, Last Saturday, I joined Rep. Bill Ramos and Rep. Lisa Callan for a series of town hall meetings in Maple Valley, Issaquah and North Bend. It was great to be able to see so many people ...

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13 Mar
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E News – Education Funding and Local Levies

Dear friends and neighbors, I’m looking forward to joining Rep. Bill Ramos and Rep. Lisa Callan for our town hall meetings this Saturday, March 16 in Maple Valley, Issaquah and North Bend. I hope to see you there. Mullet E News 031219 One ...

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05 Mar
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E News – 5th District Lawmakers to Host Town Halls on March 16

Dear friends and neighbors, Next week, your lawmakers representing the 5th Legislative District will come together for a series of town hall meetings on Saturday, March 16 to speak with you in person about issues that are important to our communities. Topics ...

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25 Feb
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E News – Daylight Saving Time

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Last November, California voters expressed a preference to end the annual switch to Daylight Saving Time. I’ve been seeking to give Washingtonians a similar vote so the federal government can hear our voice. Unfortunately, my bill ...

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19 Feb
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E News – Increasing Housing Affordability

Dear Friends and Neighbors, As you know, making sure that Washingtonians have access to affordable housing and addressing our region’s homelessness crisis is a major challenge. This session, I’m working to address those issues in two ways. The first is ...

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12 Feb
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E News – Making Saving for Retirement Easier

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Last week, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions, Economic Development & Trade, which I chair, held a hearing on my bill giving employees easier access to retirement plans. Helping Washingtonians save for retirement has been a ...

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01 Feb
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E News – Weighing Success in Olympia

Dear Friends and Neighbors, As your senator, I know that passing bills isn’t the only measure of success in Olympia. Sometimes, it’s just the opposite: killing bad bills. We saw that in the last week, when a proposal that would ...

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24 Jan
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E News – 2018 Updates & Communities in Action

Dear Friends and Neighbors, As a parent and small business owner, I know the importance of following through and making sure that the bills we pass in Olympia work as intended. So I want to give you a quick update ...

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