Category Archives: News Release

Dear friends and neighbors,  I have been working for more than decade in the Legislature to end hunger and increase access to nutritious food in our community. That’s why I am so concerned that SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  This month, I had the opportunity to speak at the State of Washington Tourism Summit, which took place right here in Spokane. I’ve been working on boosting our local tourism industry for many years and this ...

Dear friends and neighbors,   During my time in the legislature, I have worked to address Washington’s ongoing housing challenges by supporting practical solutions and securing funding to expand access to shelter and affordable housing. I’m proud to share a few ...

Dear friends and neighbors, Ensuring every child has access to nutritious food is a priority I have championed for years, particularly around free breakfast and lunch in schools. Because of the legislation I have passed, every student in Spokane Public ...

Dear friends and neighbors, Since the legislative session ended on April 27, I have been back in Spokane engaging with the community, drafting policy for the upcoming session, attending statutory committees, and working at my non-legislative job. As a citizen ...

Dear friends and neighbors, Join us at the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market on Friday, June 13th, from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at Emerson Park, 1116 W. Alice Ave. I’ll be there alongside Representatives Timm Ormsby and Natasha Hill to listen to your concerns ...