OLYMPIA — Legislation to improve transportation options for people discharged from the state Department of Corrections (DOC) was signed into law on Monday. Senate Bill 5029, sponsored by Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn), removes a requirement that transportation for people leaving ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, The 2025 legislative session officially came to a close last month. In our final days, we passed three budgets that increase investments in K-12 education, fund cores services, and provide resources to our neighbors in the ...
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OLYMPIA – Three Federal Way students served as Senate pages for Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) during the 2025 legislative session. Julyssa Carias, a sophomore at Federal Way High School, served as a Senate page from Feb 10-14. Carias is ...
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Dear friends and neighbors – This session, our office hosted four amazing pages! These civically engaged young scholars supported our office, learned more about the legislative process, met with other public servants, and more. Julyssa Carias was our first ...
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OLYMPIA – A bill to help young people incarcerated in Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) facilities reconnect with health care coverage after their release from juvenile incarceration was signed into law Friday. Senate Bill 5128 passed both the ...
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OLYMPIA — Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) and Rep. Jamila Taylor (D-Federal Way) hosted a town hall on March 22 at the Federal Way Library with over 120 attendees. They were joined by Des Moines Mayor Traci Buxton and residents of ...
Read MoreIf you weren’t able to make it to the 30th Legislative District town hall, you can watch a recording of it here.
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Dear friends and neighbors, We are wrapping up the 10th week of the legislative session, and I want to give you a quick update on the work of our office and share some useful information! House of origin cutoff March ...
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OLYMPIA – The Senate passed two bills sponsored by Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn) Monday to reform Washington’s juvenile rehabilitation (JR) systems. Senate Bill 5296 allows judges to determine whether incarceration for individuals adjudicated of certain juvenile offenses is needed to ...
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Dear friends and neighbors, I’m thrilled to invite you to my first town hall this year! Please join Rep. Jamila Taylor and me for our joint 30th Legislative District in-person town hall at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at the ...
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