Category Archives: E-News

I hope to see you at our 41st Legislative District Town Hall! Join Reps. My-Linh Thai, Janice Zahn, and myself for our post session community conversation. I look forward to hearing your thoughts, answering your questions, and sharing updates on ...

Dear neighbors, During this week of Passover, I’ve been reflecting on the concept of tikkun olam, or repairing the world through action. While it represents the essence of what I believe as a Jewish woman, it also guides my legislative ...

Dear neighbors, We’re entering session’s final weeks, and the pressure is on to pass an operating budget that delivers for all Washingtonians. The deficit we face has made this a particularly challenging year, but Senate Democrats have advanced a proposal ...

Dear neighbors, As we enter the last five weeks of the legislative session, I wanted to thank you for engaging with me throughout the process. From Mercer Island to Sammamish, constituents across the district voiced their support or concern for ...

Dear neighbors, This week, I had the privilege of introducing a Senate resolution recognizing the inspiring work of IGNITE Worldwide and Women in Cloud, two Washington-based organizations dedicated to making women more represented in STEM. IGNITE and Women in Cloud ...

Dear neighbors, We are more than a third of the way through the 2025 legislative session. Things are moving quickly, but one thing remains constant: my gratitude to be back in Olympia as your state senator. We have many challenges ...

Dear neighbors, The 2025 legislative session is off and running. I am so excited to be back in Olympia representing you and pushing forward ideas to make life better for people in our community and around the state. Each time ...

Dear neighbors,   With only a few days left we are quickly approaching the end of the 2024 legislative session. I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the progress we’ve made—particularly, the strides or student safety by prioritizing ...

Dear neighbors, Save the date! Your 41st Legislative District lawmakers are hosting an in-person Town Hall on March 23rd at 11AM- 1PM! We’re still working out the finer details of the event so, the time and date is all we ...

Dear neighbors, As chair of the Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee in the Senate, I wake up every morning thinking about what we can do to help prepare the children of Washington for the economy of the 21st century. ...