OLYMPIA — A bill to create a statewide framework for school-based mental and behavioral health services was heard in the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee Wednesday. Senate Bill 5126, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), would establish a ...
Read MoreAuthor Archives:
OLYMPIA — A bill to update the membership structure of the Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee (VAAC) was heard in the Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Committee Tuesday. Senate Bill 5338, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), would replace ...
Read More
Dear friends and neighbors, Since the legislative session started earlier this month, our team has hit the ground running. From bill hearings to constituent meetings and more, we’ve been working nonstop on behalf of you! I can’t tell you how ...
Read More
OLYMPIA — A bill to expand access to medication abortion services for students at Washington’s public colleges and universities was heard in the Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Committee Monday. Senate Bill 5321, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA — A bill to expand collective bargaining rights for student workers was heard in the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee Monday. Senate Bill 5119, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), creates a framework for collective bargaining for student workers ...
Read More
OLYMPIA — A bill to expand access to higher education and career training for Washington students with financial and systemic challenges was heard in the Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Committee Thursday. Senate Bill 5275, sponsored by Sen. T’wina ...
Read More
OLYMPIA — A bill aimed at reducing the trauma experienced by children who witness violent crimes was heard in the Senate Law & Justice Committee Thursday. Senate Bill 5169, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), seeks to allow out-of-court statements ...
Read MoreOLYMPIA — A bill to ensure professional development resources for educators reflect the diverse experiences of Washington students was heard in the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee Thursday. Senate Bill 5177, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), directs ...
Read More
OLYMPIA — A bill to expand resources for high-poverty schools and students was heard in the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee Thursday. Senate Bill 5120, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), aims to strengthen the Learning Assistance Program ...
Read More
OLYMPIA — A bill to address critical funding gaps in Washington’s K-12 schools was heard in the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee Wednesday. Senate Bill 5192, sponsored by Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest), would increase funding for materials, supplies, ...
Read More