Elections

https://www.facebook.com/122162447480192159/posts/122160873728192159Whew! Busy week . . . Wednesday I was invited to a wonderful party for Langley Main Street Association. Chair Janet Ploof introduced me to this wonderful organization that does so much for the community. The 75% excise tax CREDIT is a huge financial incentive for every business member. Join...

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  • June 28, 2024

https://www.facebook.com/122156511206225290/posts/122154678398225290Great turnout at the Island County Candidate Forum! Thank you to everyone who made it out and engaged with the candidates. Steve really appreciates the input he is receiving from community members as he prepares to be your next County Commissioner. Your support as he heals from ankle surgery is...

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  • June 27, 2024

https://www.facebook.com/895096982426125/posts/894577562478067I was recently awarded the Dan Evans Award for good environmental policies. I am incredibly thankful for this honor and strive to keep Washington the Evergreen State🌲. Over the last two years, I have passed important legislation to aid in this effort. Senate Bill 5433 gives the Department of Natural...

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  • June 27, 2024

https://www.facebook.com/122156511206225290/posts/122154662984225290Steve Myres shares his perspective on the need to connect students to the Trades. Give them more opportunities to advance in the workforce and show them they have options after high school! Steven Myres (R-Freeland), candidate for County Commissioner in District 1, Island County, WA, describes his vision for helping...

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  • June 27, 2024

https://www.facebook.com/122126248646301891/posts/122123208272301891Did you know the nearest men’s DV shelter for Island County residents is in… Tacoma?! That is completely unacceptable. Statistically, ~32% of DV victims are male in Washington state. DV, or “intimate partner violence” (IPV) is also statistically more prevalent in military towns. [sources cited below] CADA, our local DV...

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  • June 26, 2024