Category Archives: E-News

04 Dec
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E-news: An exciting pre-session update

Friends, neighbors – What a challenging year this has been for all of us. Between the unprecedented pandemic and the loss of health and economic security that came with it, the killings of our Black and brown brothers and sisters by police, ...

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17 Aug
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E-news – You’re invited! Submit your thoughts and testimony at our Universal Healthcare Workgroup Meeting, 8/25!

Friends, neighbors— Everyone – regardless of zip code, income, pre-existing conditions – should be able to get the health care that they need, when they need it. That truth is only more relevant now as we endure a pandemic together ...

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05 Aug
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E-news – Celebrating ADA 30, self-advocates, and allies!

Friends, neighbors – Congratulations! On July 26, we celebrated together the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a huge milestone in the civil rights journey toward full equity and inclusion for our family, friends, and neighbors ...

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13 Jul
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E-news – Thirteen weeks of virtual coffee hours + another live chat at 1pm today!

Friends, neighbors –   Sipping coffee with neighbors at Kimball Coffee House, navigating walls of books at Bremerton Regional Library, gathering around a table at The Mustard Seed – I had so looked forward to another year of meeting with neighbors in the community. ...

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20 May
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VIRTUAL GRADUATION CELEBRATION for the Class of 2020 – June 6!

Class of 2020: We are excited to invite you to join Senator Emily Randall – and students, staff, faculty, and community leaders, athletes, and artists from around the state – for a Virtual Graduation Celebration TODAY, JUNE 6… to celebrate ...

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05 May
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E-news – Higher Education and COVID-19

Friends, neighbors – The COVID-19 crisis has been hard – for all of us. Washingtonians across the state are finding our lives upended; our financial stability disrupted, our loved ones at risk, our friends at a distance. But I ...

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20 Apr
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E-news – !! UPDATE about the Employment Security Department and unemployment benefits

Friends, neighbors – Our community has shown truly astounding resiliency in the face of loss, instability, and uncertainty. Every day, I am inspired and encouraged by you. I am also eager to share with you some crucial information from ...

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25 Mar
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E-news – A COVID-19 update about the ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order

Friends, neighbors – On Monday evening March 23, Governor Inslee signed a two-week “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” proclamation in Washington state, similar to orders you may have heard about in other states that are also battling coronavirus outbreaks. This decision was not made lightly — it ...

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20 Mar
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E-news – An update on COVID-19

Friends, neighbors— This is a time of uncertainty and worry – for all of us. Together we’re grieving the lives lost to the virus. Together we’re anxious about our own finances, and the future of our economy. Together we’re imagining how ...

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16 Mar
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E-news – Session 2020: By the numbers

Friends, neighbors— As of yesterday, we’ve crossed the finish line of our 60-day legislative session – and there is *so* much to be proud of! All my colleagues at the Legislature worked together to respond to the needs of Washingtonians. We did ...

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