I know as I write this letter, we are all facing challenging times. The shadow of COVID-19 (coronavirus, SARS-COV-2) continues to threaten our health, our economy, our businesses, our education, and...
It's budget time here in Olympia, as we near the final days of the 2020 legislative session. The House Supplemental Operating, Transportation, and Capital budgets have been released, heard in the...
I'm hosting a town hall event with my seatmates, Rep. Matt Boehnke and Sen. Sharon Brown, in Richland. This Saturday, Feb. 22, is your opportunity to discuss with us your opinions,...
The 2020 legislative session is underway. We're rounding the final corner of week two. The next 60-days will be fast paced as we debate and vote on policy. Our primary task...
Can you believe it's fall already? Time sure does fly. Since the final gavel closed the 2019 session, I've been home, hard at work for you. I've spent the summer traveling...
I'm hosting a town hall event with my seatmates, Rep. Matt Boehnke and Sen. Sharon Brown, in Richland. This Saturday, March 23, is your opportunity to discuss with us your opinions,...
It is hard to believe we have already seen the month of January come and go. We are just completing week three of the 105-day 2019 legislative session. We are already...
I'd like to invite you to join me, and Rep. Larry Haler, for two constituent outreach events. We will be holding an in-district town hall meeting on Saturday, Feb. 17, and...
It has been a successful few weeks in Olympia. We finally passed a capital budget and a solution to the water-rights issue, known as Hirst! Gov. Inslee put pen-to-paper last week...
We have officially kicked off the 2018 legislative session here in Olympia. On Monday, Jan. 8, at noon, the first gavel went down on the House floor signaling that our 60-day...
