State Representative Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) posted about ferry service on his legislative website on Tue., Mar. 11, 2025.
Representative Dave Paul
Thousands of Washington students take Career and Technical Education (CTE) Dual Credit courses each year, yet many never utilize the credits they’ve earned. A new bill, introduced by Rep. Dave Paul (D-Oak Harbor) seeks to change that.
A week and a half ago, I sat with my good friend and colleague, Rep. Alex Ramel, from the 40th district, for a brief discussion on Washington’s Ferry System. We both represent districts that need efficient, reliable transportation across our waters to get around. When the system is disrupted, people’s...
We are now past policy and fiscal committee cutoffs in the Legislature. As we approach the next deadline of session – House of Origin Cutoff on March 12th – we will be debating policies and voting on bills that made it to the House Rules Committee. Bill that do not...
Career and technical education programs teach academic and technical skills for jobs that are in demand in our state and across the country. Washington wants to help students pay for those programs so they can get out into the workforce equipped with as little student debt burden as possible. Every...
Teachers are the backbone of our education system. I recently had the privilege of meeting with members of the Washington Education Association (WEA) from our district. Thanks for traveling to Olympia to advocate for the resources you need to better serve our students!
Thanks to Stanwood Mayor Sid Roberts for visiting me in Olympia to discuss the need to replace the Stanwood Dike and other local issues! I appreciate all the work you do for our community.
Rep. Dave Paul reviewed his legislative work ahead of the fiscal cutoff and announced a town hall meeting.
