Category Archives: News Release

OLYMPIA – Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, will host three town hall meetings throughout the 5th Legislative District on Saturday, April 2. The locations and times for the events are: Issaquah: 11 a.m. to noon Issaquah Highlands Fire Station 73 1280 ...

OLYMPIA – Prospective renters would save money during the rental application process and landlords would gain additional time to return rental deposits, under legislation sponsored by Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah. “This bill brings two groups together that are historically at ...

Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, was named a City Champion today by the Association of Washington Cities. One of several legislators who were honored today by the association, Mullet was chosen for his work on multiple fronts during the 2015 legislative ...

Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, issued the following statement today regarding the state Supreme Court’s decision striking down Initiative 1240, the Charter School Act passed by voters in 2012. “While I respect the wisdom of the court’s decision, I also think ...

The bipartisan transportation package that passed the Senate and House includes two large projects to address traffic and safety concerns on I-90 and Highway 18 over Tiger Mountain and I-90 from Eastgate to Issaquah, Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, announced today. ...

Communities throughout the 5th District will benefit from a wide variety of parks, trails and other recreational projects funded by the 2015 capital budget that passed the Legislature, Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, announced today. “Our communities are going to gain ...

Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, today disclosed that he will donate his share of a pay increase recently approved for state lawmakers to the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank. “I learned today there is no easy way to decline this pay ...

Small businesses would be able to offer no-cost savings plans to help employees at small businesses save for retirement, and high school students will be taught the basics of financial literacy, as a result of the two top-priority bills by ...

Two amendments proposed today by Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, would have reversed budget provisions that reduce funds to Issaquah and other cities and saddle taxpayers across the state with increased debt to pay for the day to day operation of ...

The operating budget proposed today by Senate Republicans is fiscally irresponsible and needs fundamental improvement before it can be seriously considered, said Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, ranking member on the Senate Financial Institutions & Insurance Committee. “This budget would ring ...