All day kindergarten, Family Leave, the Cares Act, the Working Families Tax Credit, pre-school and ECAP, Breakfast Before the Bell...

There are three ballot initiatives this year that would have severe impacts to our state budget.  They would repeal laws...

I was shocked to discover how limited our training resources were and how challenging it had become to replace retiring...

We know that homelessness and crime and addiction have left no family or community untouched and like many, I am...

Each session the legislature works closely with local communities and businesses to address the gaps in supply and access to...

More than ten years ago, the then Republican State Senate killed the effort to replace the I-5 bridge.  The process...

I want to ensure justice for everyone in our communities and avoid the repetition of past mistakes. Each generation must...

Given our regressive tax system here in Washington State, I have dedicated my efforts to improving it by advocating for...

Civility is important if we are to tackle our common issues that face our community and our state. I represent...

Early in my career I sponsored legislation to increase public safety around oil transport and was the first local elected...