My opponent’s first bill (the one lowering standards for admission to teacher education programs) was written by an outside organization, so I thought I’d try my hand at starting closer to the beginning. Long story short, this bill adds carbon dioxide content to the fuel tax stickers that started showing up on fuel pumps a… Read more

The 13th Legislative district is ground zero for climate change. From Kittitas County, with the headwaters of the Yakima River, fire-prone forests, and development pressure from climate refugees, to Grant County, the #1 agricultural county in the state, to Lincoln County, with its dryland wheat farms, I can’t think of another area that will experience… Read more