As promised, every Monday of the session we’re sending you our “Top 5” bills that have hearings or some kind of action happening in the legislature this week. There are certainly a lot more than 5, but we’ll try to pick the ones we feel are most important so you can direct your efforts to those. You can go to our Legislative Action Center at any time to see our full list of bills and calls to action if you want to dig in even deeper.
Tag: olympia
Kickoff! Week 1 Washington Legislative Session
The 2023 Washington State Legislative session begins today at noon when the legislators are sworn-in in Olympia.
A Political Outsider’s Takeaway from the 2022 Legislative Session
I’ve never been involved in politics or government and to be honest, most of my life I felt like these issues were really boring and was content to leave them to others to deal with. Well that turned out to be a completely irresponsible and costly idea. Maybe you feel the same: as you’ve been living your life, raising your family, running your business, leaving the lawmaking stuff to “others” now you see how disastrous that has turned out for Washington and America.
DO JUSTICE & SPEAK UP Training
The Washington state legislature has started its 2022 session. Join Jenny Holmes of CLW on Saturday, January 15th at 10am to learn how you can get involved! This one-hour training…
January Member Event
Our January Member Event will be held in Olympia and we will be joined by State Representative Jim Walsh.
Become a Citizen Activist| Part 3
Educating yourself on all the sides of an issue is important and vital when contacting or visiting your legislators. After fully understanding the issue and preparing for every possible question,…
Time to Act! Personal & Political Empowerment
Time is of the essence! We must return to citizen government. Join us for this informative zoom meeting where you will learn how you can make a BIG IMPACT in…
Is it Really A Pathway to Recovery?
*UPDATE: 2.16.21 – HB 1499 passed out of committee this week in Olympia It’s called the “Pathways to Recovery Act” which seems pretty deceptive. It seems to be more…
What is a Citizen Activist?
On November 12, 1997, in Schenectady, New York, an eighteen-month-old tabby cat named Buster was outside doing what curious cats do–running, hiding, playing with other cats and wondering when he’ll…