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“Politicians are not above anyone else”
“Politicians are not above anyone else”
Inslee argues for stronger accountability against politicians seeking to undermine elections or incite violence
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 28
Inslee shares Washington’s pandemic story with U.S. House COVID committee
Inslee shares Washington’s pandemic story with U.S. House COVID com...
Almost two years to the day after the first case of the novel coronavirus in the U.S. was confirmed in Washington state, Gov. Jay Inslee…
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 20
Inslee updates decades-old affirmative action guidance to better achieve equity in hiring…
Inslee updates decades-old affirmative action guidance to better ac...
Gov. Jay Inslee today signed an executive order that rescinds Directive 98–01, a 23-year-old document that was supposed to provide agencies…
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 18
Inslee provides support to hospitals to fight Omicron variant
Inslee provides support to hospitals to fight Omicron variant
With COVID-19 cases rising due to the transmissibility of the Omicron variant, hospitals are seeing a dramatic increase in COVID…
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 13
Inslee prioritizes poverty reduction efforts
Inslee prioritizes poverty reduction efforts
Included in the governor’s 2022 supplemental budget, signed executive order
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 13
Inslee’s 2022 State of the State: “Action… this Day”
Inslee’s 2022 State of the State: “Action… this Day”
Gov. Jay Inslee addressed the Washington State Legislature remotely from Olympia
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 11
Inslee announces additional resources for Omicron variant
Inslee announces additional resources for Omicron variant
As Washington state is experiencing a dramatic rise in COVID cases due to the Omicron variant, Gov. Jay Inslee announced steps today to…
Governor Jay Inslee
Jan 5
The year in photos: 2021
The year in photos: 2021
As we end 2021, here’s a look back through photos of some of Gov. Jay Inslee’s work across the state. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 29, 2021
Video message from Gov. Jay Inslee and Trudi Inslee on holidays, omicron variant and boosters
Video message from Gov. Jay Inslee and Trudi Inslee on holidays, om...
The governor and Trudi Inslee released a video today, as the holidays approach and more people gather with family and friends, the omicron…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 22, 2021
Inslee’s 2022 budget highlights poverty, climate, salmon recovery and transportation investments
Inslee’s 2022 budget highlights poverty, climate, salmon recovery a...
Gov. Jay Inslee’s 2022 supplemental budget proposes significant funding to reduce poverty, increase housing and resources for homeless…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 16, 2021
Inslee announces bold proposals for homelessness
Inslee announces bold proposals for homelessness
Gov. Jay Inslee released bold proposals to address homelessness in his 2022 budget and policy package on Wednesday. The governor is…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 15, 2021
Inslee announces new strategy and investments to protect and restore salmon
Inslee announces new strategy and investments to protect and restor...
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced ambitious legislative and policy proposals to bolster the governor’s statewide salmon strategy. The event…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 14, 2021
Inslee announces climate package for 2022
Inslee announces climate package for 2022
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced his climate proposals for the 2022 legislative session, which will bolster Washington’s leadership in clean…
Governor Jay Inslee
Dec 13, 2021
Inslee names Steve Hobbs Secretary of State
Inslee names Steve Hobbs Secretary of State
He replaces Kim Wyman who has accepted a job with the Biden administration
Governor Jay Inslee
Nov 10, 2021
Washington state welcomes Afghan refugees
Washington state welcomes Afghan refugees
Government, business, non-profit organizations are continuing the state’s long tradition of supporting refugees
Governor Jay Inslee
Oct 26, 2021
Making Washington’s prisons safer and more humane
Making Washington’s prisons safer and more humane
Department of Corrections ends disciplinary segregation
WA Governor’s Office
Sep 30, 2021
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