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31 Mar
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Keiser on ACA: ‘Better off than we were four years ago? Yes!’

Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent and an instrumental lawmaker in implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) at the state level, issued this statement today: “Today is the deadline for signing up for coverage through the state exchange, and we’re just one ...

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27 Mar
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Keiser legislation to create Alzheimer’s plan signed into law

Alzheimer’s patients and their families will benefit from the adoption of best practices and other services as a result of legislation signed into law today by Gov. Jay Inslee. Senate Bill 6124, sponsored by Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, calls for ...

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20 Mar
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A varied and informative town hall

I had a very interesting time last night hosting a telephone town hall with my 33rd District seatmates in the House of Representatives, Rep. Tina Orwall and Rep. Mia Gregerson. We fielded questions on a wide range of issues from ...

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13 Mar
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Senate Republicans block bipartisan Capital Budget, opposing job creation and investment in state’s future

Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent and ranking member on the state Capital Budget, issued this statement today on the Senate’s failure to pass a capital budget: “Today the Legislature failed to pass a Capital Budget for the first time since 1996. ...

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11 Mar
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Keiser, Orwall, Gregerson schedule telephone town hall for March 19

Sen. Karen Keiser and Rep. Tina Orwall and Rep. Mia Gregerson will host a telephone town hall for 33rd Legislative District residents from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 19. At that time, constituents in the areas of Kent, SeaTac, ...

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10 Mar
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Legislature passes Keiser legislation to create state Alzheimer’s plan

Coordinating best practices and services for Alzheimer’s patients and their families is the goal of legislation just approved by the 2014 Legislature. Under Senate Bill 6124, sponsored by Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, a working group representing all stakeholders in the ...

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