Thanks to the over half dozen community members from #VashonMaury Island who shared time and ideas with me today for more #SmallBiz support, #WorkforceHousing, #ElderCare, #ChildCare, #HealthCare, and more!#zamorana #ComunidadVashon #D8!
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Health, housing, union & workers’ rights advocate. Policy wonk. Coalition builder. *KC Council D8 candidate!* Paid4by People4Teresa. Official page:
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A huge thanks to @KarenKeiser1 for your work to protect the health care choices and options for Washington residents. Bravo 
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It was such an privilege to have watched & learned from 🌟Senator Sharon Nelson🌟 as she led the State Senate & before that in the House representing the mighty while I was at . It’s my true honor to have her *endorsement* in this race for #KingCounty #District8
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Seattle’s newly created jumpstart tax, championed by , has raised over $200 million.
Nearly two-thirds of the revenue will go toward affordable and supportive housing.
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HB 1110, the middle housing bill, passed on a big bipartisan vote of 35-14 in the Senate. 
Now the two chambers will have to decide how to proceed with two different bill versions. #Waleg @YesHomes4WA @jessdbateman @SenatorTrudeau
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SO happy for the state of WA and proud of and ! And reminder that if you want to keep tabs on me in Olympia, I’m cheep cheeping on the other account
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ITS A BFD!!! Huge congrats to @jessdbateman who proves there is no replacement for tenacity, pragmatism, and sheer hard work when it comes to these big deal policy bills. Well done, Rep Bateman and we are hopefully just getting started #waleg twitter.com/jessdbateman/s…
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TONIGHT! Join us at 7PM for our endorsement interviews with -- hear their answers live about their plans to fight for justice and equity. mobilize.us/washingtonwork
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Yes, janitors, line cooks, retail workers all deserve to be able to pay their rent and bills with their paycheck.
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Having lived in 8th district most of my life in low income communities and now and serving in Burien council I see, live, work here and believe would do amazing work support working families and our communities! #LFG
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Endorsement Thank you @CMHugoGarcia for your support in my race for King County Council and your leadership in District 8! I look forward to working with you to strengthen our communities and King County by putting workers first & ensuring all community’s needs are met
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💥Endorsement💥 Thank you for your support in my race for King County Council and your leadership in District 8! I look forward to working with you to strengthen our communities and King County by putting workers first & ensuring all community’s needs are met
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Friends, you're invited to #TeamTeresa's campaign kickoff & you won’t want to miss it! Celebrate worker power on May Day AND our people-powered campaign for King County Council District 8 w/ special guests
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Ending exclusionary zoning and (re)legalizing more types of housing are broadly popular in Washington state
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71% of WA voters support a proposal to swap current single-family-only zoning for zoning to allow MORE HOMES, MORE KINDS OF HOMES, in the state’s job centers--like duplexes, triplexes, and small apartment buildings.
#WAleg #Homes4WA
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The voice of the people are back in the Peoples’s House!
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Thank you 33rd District Democrats for the time to speak with you all about my campaign for King County Council District 8!
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For decades, a federal law has prevented gun violence victims and survivors from holding gun dealers and manufacturers accountable for dangerous and irresponsible practices.
Today the Washington State House voted to end this harmful practice.
#EndGunViolenceNow
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Thanks to the Latino Leadership Network & Washington’s Democratic Latino Caucus as well.
For more info and events visit: cha.wa.gov
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Thank you to the leadership of state leg Latina champions and . It was seeing you both & national leaders with the Commission on Hispanic Affairs to celebrate Dolores Huerta and César Chávez!
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Your thoughts and prayers mean nothing if you're not doing everything you can can to pass gun safety legislation.
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💥Endorsement💥 Thanks to my colleagues in SeaTac, Iris Guzmán and Mohamed Egal, for your endorsement in my race for King County Council D8. You both center inclusivity and ensure full opportunities for every SeaTac resident and family—something I look forward to doing at county
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💥Endorsement💥 Thank you and your 10k members for this endorsement! You represent one of the most diverse workforces with many members being proud immigrants. It's essential that your rights in & out of the workplace are protected. I stand with you in building a future
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Here are the demands that workers delivered to the boss today!
Sign the #NoCntract pledge to say you support starbucks workers organizing. crm.broadstripes.com/ctf/SJID0H
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Seattle Roastery mixologists just did a march on the boss with their main demand of credit card tipping and are now on a WALKOUT STRIKE!
Donate to the solidarity fund to support these workers gofundme.com/f/PNWStarbucks
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Solidarity to all on the picket line on a rainy Seattle Sunday ✊
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Walkout strike going strong through the rain! Buy these workers a latte to keep them warm. 
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In a ruling based on privacy rights and racial disparities in law enforcement, the Washington Supreme Court has curtailed police authority to question public transit passengers about fare evasion.
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The assault weapons ban in Washington state is a testament to the power of grassroots organizing and advocacy.
We must continue to push for bold action on gun reform at the state and federal level.
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THEY DID IT!!! Washington @MomsDemand and @StudentsDemand volunteers just helped pass HB 1240, which prohibits the sale and manufacture of assault-style rifles in the state, including semiautomatic rifles with detachable magazines. #waleg
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This lifesaving win comes just one day after our volunteers watched the state senate pass another important bill they supported, HB 1143, which requires people to undergo safety training and a 10-day waiting period before purchasing any firearm.
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THEY DID IT!!! Washington and volunteers just helped pass HB 1240, which prohibits the sale and manufacture of assault-style rifles in the state, including semiautomatic rifles with detachable magazines. #waleg
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With the right infrastructure and support, people can and do recover from addiction. made this point through his powerful personal story at my lunch event last week.
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Time to get excited for the 2023 Seattle Housing Levy! The Housing Levy is a foundational tool for affordable housing. An estimated 16,000 people are living in housing funded by the Seattle Housing Levy at any given time. Learn what's next for the 2023 renewal from !
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ICYMI: This morning, we kicked off the Select Committee on the Housing Levy! Yesterday was a special #TeresaTuesday: Housing Levy Edition. Learn more about what the Housing Levy is and why it's so important, and subscribe to Teresa Tuesdays here: mailchi.mp/seattle/today-
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#ThrowbackThursday - on January 28th, 2023, Elijah L. Lewis hosted an event planning session at his company Ethereal Vision’s creative hub, the Sankofa Theater. His mission through the company was to create a thriving ecosystem of individuals and to create space for their visions… Show more
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“We wanted to ban assault weapons, they wanted to assault democracy”.
This is a power unlike any other that #Tennessee has ever seen.
Lawmakers underestimate the power of Gen-Z right now.
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They marched about a mile from the high school to the town square, where there is a public memorial for all the Robb Elementary shooting victims. #nationalwalkout #gunviolence #Uvalde
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A group of Uvalde High School students walked out of school at noon today to participate in a National walkout against gun violence. #Uvalde
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💥Endorsement💥 Thank you for your support & endorsement in my race for King County Council Dist. 8! You’ve been a champion for equity and worker protections, and I will continue to center our most vulnerable residents in our work
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Every janitor, cashier, and cook deserves to be able to pay their rent and for groceries with their paycheck, with some left over.
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This wouldn't have been possible without partners within the city & from community! Thank you to the #gigworkers who shared their stories at public comment. We still have work to do - and I will never stop fighting for #workersrights and protections!
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One week ago today, we passed first-in-the-nation legislation guaranteeing permanent #PaidSickandSafeTime for gig workers!
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