E-Newsletters

Dear friends and neighbors,  As we prepare for the 2025 legislative session, I am filled with hope and determination. I am honored to share that I have been elected chair of the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee, a role that allows me to continue advocating for workers' rights, ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  This October, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and Filipino American History Month — a time to honor the rich cultural contributions and resilience of our Latinx and Filipino communities. I’m proud to represent a district that reflects such incredible diversity. I’d also like to ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  As summer winds down and we gear up for the new school year, I wanted to share some important updates about our recent work to support and enhance public education in our communities. Education is the cornerstone of our future, and I’m proud of ...

Dear friends and neighbors, I hope you’ve been enjoying your summer and staying safe and hydrated in this hot weather, especially everyone working outdoors. I've been busy meeting with community members and constituents, gathering insights for the next legislative session. Recently, I visited Krishna and Patrice, two farmers with the IRC, ...

Dear friends and neighbors, It's been a while since we last connected, but it has been a pleasure seeing many of you at various community events. These interactions have provided valuable insights into the needs of our district as we prepare for the upcoming legislative session. I recently had the opportunity to ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear friends and neighbors, These first few weeks of legislative session have been very busy. I've had the pleasure of meeting with many constituents, resulting in meaningful conversations about important legislation that will provide access to justice and correct past harms to our communities. I have also actively participated in committee ...

Dear friends and neighbors, Today marks the beginning of the 2024 legislative session, and we’re ready to get things going and keep working for our communities in the 37th. I'm excited about the work ahead, and I encourage you to stay involved to make sure your needs and the needs of ...

Dear friends and neighbors,  In recent months, I've had the privilege of connecting with folks in our district, participating in community events, and collaborating with various groups as we gear up for the 2024 legislative session. I'm excited about next session despite the upcoming challenges.  Personal UpdateRead More

Dear neighbors, I send this newsletter hoping it finds you well. I do not take for granted the honor and responsibility you have granted me as your state senator. I am providing this newsletter and hosting a virtual town hall next Thursday, June 8^th to break down what happened during the ...