The 2022 legislative session is underway and I am working hard for you in Olympia. There are many challenges before us as we work to preserve and improve our state's quality...
The short, 60-day legislative session convenes on Monday, Jan. 10. Recently, the House of Representatives operating plan was announced. I am extremely disappointed. The Executive Rules Committee (ERC) led by four...
On June 30, 2021, the State of Washington was reopened by Gov. Jay Inslee's decree. Moving on to Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, new mandates were delivered requiring mandatory vaccinations for most...
While the legislative session adjourned at the end of April, I represent you year round. Each month I plan to update you with what is happening in state government, the 39th...
In my last email update, I provided an overview of the three budgets and the capital gains income tax. With so many major policy issues I am providing a second end-of-session...
The legislative session adjourned on Sunday night. Unfortunately, it was a difficult session for Washington taxpayers. The majority passed an operating budget with record spending, a capital gains income tax, a...
On Thursday we received good news as the governor announced his Phase 3 plan. Effective on March 22 all counties will move to Phase 3. He is also abandoning his regional...
There is a new way to connect with me. I have a new, official legislative Facebook page. Like and follow to stay updated on what is happening during the legislative session...
We are beginning our third week of the legislative session and there is much to share with you. The session kicked off on Monday, Jan. 11. It was an opening day...
I want to thank you for placing your trust in me and sending me back to Olympia for another term. I am honored and humbled by your support and look forward...
