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On Thursday, the Legislature approved a supplemental transportation budget that would increase the 2017-19 transportation budget lawmakers passed last year from $8.5 billion to $9.3 billion. 5th District Reps. Jay Rodne and...
Rep. Jay Rodne, R-Snoqualmie, announced today he will not be running for re-election to the Washington State House of Representatives. He issued the below statement following the announcement: “It has been...
I would like to invite you to join Sen. Mark Mullet, Rep. Paul Graves and I for town hall meetings throughout the 5th Legislative District on Saturday, Feb. 17. These community...
Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah , Rep. Paul Graves, R-Fall City, and Rep. Jay Rodne, R-Snoqualmie, have scheduled three town hall meetings for Saturday, Feb. 17. Residents of the 5th District are...
We are at the midway point for the 2018 legislative session. This year is a short session — 60 days — during which we’ll work on making small tweaks to our state budgets....
Issaquah High School student Claire Kang traveled to Olympia Jan. 15-19 to serve as a legislative page in the state House of Representatives. She was sponsored by her 5th District legislator,...
Rep. Jay Rodne, R-Snoqualmie, discusses lawmakers’ efforts to help those suffering from high car-tab fees as a result of Sound Transit 3, an effort to address Washington’s opioid crisis, and the...
After 193 days — the longest session in state history — the Legislature finally adjourned. While taking three extra sessions to finish business for the year is less than ideal, I'm...
This week, the governor signed an $8.5 billion transportation budget. Of the funding provided in the new, two-year budget, nearly $9 million will be funneled to projects impacting the 5th Legislative...
We’ve reached the halfway point of the 2017 legislative session. While this session is long — 105 days — we’ve been making steady progress. Two important legislative deadlines have passed — policy...