With the 2024 legislative session rapidly approaching, my calendar is filled with legislative-related meetings, tours and events. While it is a busy time of year, I hope all of you find...
I hope you are adjusting to the cool temperatures and staying warm. I have been busy this interim working on legislation for the upcoming session, meeting with folks throughout the district,...
Fall is in the air as summer comes to an end. One thing that doesn’t seem to be getting any better are the fuel prices in Washington state. I would like...
August was a difficult month for our region as devastating wildfires ripped through areas of Medical Lake and Elk. My heart aches for those who have suffered loss and my thoughts...
I hope your summer is going well. I wanted to provide you an update on some state-related issues that may be impacting you and your family. Fuel prices remain near highest...
First, I would like to thank all of you who attended the town hall event Rep. Leonard Christian, Sen. Mike Padden, and I hosted a few weeks ago. It is important for us to...
I want to remind you of the town hall Rep. Leonard Christian, Sen. Mike Padden, and I will be hosting on Saturday, May 27, at 10 a.m. at CenterPlace in the Spokane Valley. We look...
The Legislature adjourned the scheduled 105-day session on April 23. It has been an honor to serve you the past 15 weeks and spend my first legislative session representing you in...
We just completed a long stretch of late nights on the House floor, including debate on the two biggest public safety issues facing us this session – Senate Bill 5352, the...
After much talk about the law enforcement pursuit bill this session, the House passed its version just after midnight Tuesday morning. Below is a copy of the news release Rep. Leonard...