February 24, 2012 – Rep. Green’s 2012 Legislative Session Update
Welcome to my website. It is an honor to represent the 28th District, which includes DuPont, Fircrest, University Place, parts of Lakewood, Steilacoom, Tillicum, Anderson Island, Ketron Island, McNeil Island, West Tacoma, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
I hope that this website not only serves as a resource, but generates conversation and encourages positive change. Engaged constituents strengthen the foundation for democracy and provide the tools for effective governing. I really appreciate the effort you’ve put forth to learn about what I do in Olympia, as well as share your ideas for improvement. I am here to work for you, and your input is crucial to legislative accomplishments in the 28th district and throughout the state.
With your help, I hope to address issues of critical importance to our community.
Please take a moment to send me an email or call my office.
I hope to hear from you very soon.
Sincerely,
Tami Green
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Working hard on the playground
Created with flickr slideshow. Simply voting in favor of legislation to promote a higher quality of life for our children isn’t enough for Rep. Tami Green. That’s why this week she’s putting her words into action and dedicating about 14 … Continue reading
Governor signs measure to protect health care employees in correctional facilities
OLYMPIA – Rep. Tami Green (D-Lakewood) has spent years talking with correctional employees about how to improve their workplace. That’s why she continues to sponsor legislation to provide additional support and protection for those who work in correctional facilities. Today, … Continue reading
An Update from State Representative Tami Green
May 6, 2011 Work this week in Olympia centered on House and Senate budget writers as they continued hammering out the final differences in the 2011-13 operating budget. While there are still things to be worked out, we did get … Continue reading
Measure to protect correctional employees while off duty signed into law
OLYMPIA – Additional support for correctional employees was signed into law today with the Governor’s approval of Rep. Tami Green’s (D-Lakewood) House Bill 1041. “This is a step forward in protecting our correctional employees,” Green said. “Like law enforcement officers, … Continue reading
Washington state should partner with injured workers, not pay them off
Washington state Rep. Tami Green argues that the state should not pay injured workers with a lump-sum buyout known as “compromise-and-release.” Workers might not make the decision that is in their own best interest. By Tami Green Special to The … Continue reading
Unprecedented L&I reform package to save millions, prevent harm to workers
OLYMPIA – In a sweeping reform package for the state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I), the House passed new efficiency and oversight measures adding flexibility for employers and injured workers, and stricter accident prevention enforcement. In total, the package … Continue reading
We must work together to avoid harmful, long-term care cuts
TAMI GREEN February 22nd, 2011 As we continue to manage the fallout of a worldwide recession, my colleagues and I in Olympia are doing our best to act quickly and responsibly. That’s why I think it’s crucial we remain open … Continue reading
Lawmaker introduces measures to protect correctional employees
OLYMPIA – After years of talking with correctional employees about how to improve their workplace, Rep. Tami Green (D-Lakewood) introduced legislation this session to provide greater support and protection for those who work in correctional facilities. Recognizing that health … Continue reading
Lakewood legislator Tami Green will serve as Majority Floor Leader in state House
OLYMPIA – Local lawmaker Rep. Tami Green (D-Lakewood) was chosen today by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as Majority Floor Leader. Green has served as the Deputy Majority Floor Leader for the past two years, and this year she … Continue reading
House Democrats add to leadership team
At a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus today, Representative Eric Pettigrew (D-Seattle) was chosen as caucus chair. He has been the Chair of the Health and Human Services Appropriations Committee for the past two years. Also elected were: Rep. … Continue reading
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