I-2117 would repeal the Climate Commitment Act, stripping $4.5B for transportation funding across WA. That devastation would force difficult choices and potentially put at risk funding for critical work on transportation projects such as completion of the North Spokane Corridor.

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Our Senate transportation budget proposal is a crucial step forward for Washington's ferries, but we face a significant threat from Initiative 2117, which could cut vital funding, jeopardizing our efforts to strengthen ferry service. Read my recent op-ed: heraldnet.com/opinion/commen…

House Bill 1589 is a critical, prudent step in our transition to a clean energy future, so we can leave the next generation of Washingtonians a better state and a brighter tomorrow. #WALeg

I-2117 would repeal the Climate Commitment Act, stripping $4.5B for transportation funding across WA, and a third of the funding for the Move Ahead WA transpo package. That devastation would put at risk projects funded by Move Ahead such as additional HOV lanes along I-5. #WALeg

I-2117 would repeal the Climate Commitment Act, stripping $4.5B for transpo funding across WA, and a third of the funding for the Move Ahead WA transpo package. That devastation would put at risk projects, such as I-405 corridor improvements, that have Move Ahead funding. #WALeg

LGBTQ advocates celebrate the enactment of an inclusive curriculum law in Washington, with LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman stating, "This will instill so much hope in the lives of kids." truthout.org/articles/lgbtq…

Our LGBTQ+ youth deserve to see themselves reflected in their education, and with the signing of #SB5462 into law, that will soon be the reality in public schools across the state.

Thanks to funding from the Climate Commitment Act students across the state will now have access to critical bike safety training. The program teaches them how to ride a bike, as well as reviews road bike & pedestrian safety & how to navigate mass transit. seattletimes.com/education-lab/…

Please join me in showing appreciation for educators and staff in WA's schools. They work hard every day to help our children learn and grow. Here in WA, where teacher salaries are the fourth highest in the nation, we’re proud to support our schools! nea.org/resource-libra…

WA is the 11th state to legislatively restrict the residential use of neonicotinoid pesticides. This is GREAT news & will help save our state’s declining bee population. 🐝 I’m proud to have sponsored SB 5972 & will continue to fight for our pollinators! ncelenviro.org/articles/washi…

Did you hear the news? Thanks to the Climate Commitment Act, youth 18 and under can now ride on the Amtrak Cascades for free in Washington! This will make train travel more affordable and accessible for young people and families across our state. wsdot.wa.gov/about/news/202…

Happy Pride Month! Let's celebrate love, acceptance, and progress together. Here's to a future where everyone can live authentically and proudly — one our caucus will continue to fight for. 🌈

Senate Democrats are fighting to build healthier communities across Washington state, ensuring our LGBTQ+ neighbors can access the care they need to thrive and live authentically. Our continued work reflects that mission:

Washington is the country’s most beautiful state! My trip to Palouse Falls, our state’s official waterfall, reaffirmed this. With over 140 state parks, there's always somewhere new to explore. Get a Discover Pass at DiscoverPass.wa.gov or by visiting your local library.

Today marks 23 years since the tragic events of 9/11. We remember those who lost their lives and the heroes who responded with bravery. #NeverForget

Students must see themselves reflected in their education, and thanks to SB 5462 that is now the reality in WA public schools. This year, they will learn more about the contributions to our state by people of various ethnic, religious, socioeconomic and LGBTQ+ backgrounds. #WALeg

I had a blast last week seeing up close & personal the important & exciting work happening at Community Transit. CT & transit orgs around WA do incredible things, including increasing folks’ access to transit through more routes, the transition to zero emission buses & much more!

Washington’s robust economy thrives on innovation & investing in modern transit options like high-speed rail ensures our state remains a premier destination to live, work, play & do business well into the future. Read more from Everett Herald: heraldnet.com/news/federal-m…