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Rep. Michelle Caldier has received numerous complaints from staff and friends and family members of incarcerated biological women at the Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW) concerned about the integration of...

Sept. 13, 2023

In a late-night debate Tuesday morning, the Washington State House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 5352 57-40 that would partially restore the ability for law enforcement to engage in vehicular pursuits...

April 12, 2023

You’re invited! Rep. Michelle Caldier, R-Gig Harbor, and Rep. Spencer Hutchins, R-Gig Harbor, are welcoming their fellow citizens in the 26th Legislative District to one of four in-person town halls in...

March 1, 2023

The governor’s Oct. 18 vaccination deadline will not be extended. Gov. Jay Inslee made the announcement at a press conference Thursday. Under the governor’s mandate, most state employees, private health care...

Oct. 15, 2021

Rep. Michelle Caldier, R-Port Orchard, joins KVI Radio to discuss issues related to illegal immigration, and her concerns over reports that a Kirkland non-profit, Friends of Youth, has removed foster children...

April 1, 2021

In an evening floor session Thursday, the House unanimously passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Michelle Caldier to provide better agency and school district support for students in out-of-home care.

Feb. 9, 2018

The big news since my last update is the Legislature was finally able to send the 2017-19 capital budget to the governor's desk to be signed into law. The $4.17 billion...

Feb. 2, 2018

On Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 6:30-8:30 p.m., I'll be sitting down with Rep. Sherry Appleton (D-Poulsbo) at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton (345 6th St., Ste. 500) to discuss...

Sept. 22, 2017

Earlier this week, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) announced it would be changing its policy regarding the prescription of opiates to Apple Health (Medicaid) clients.

Aug. 25, 2017

Rep. Michelle Caldier's House Bill 1314 was signed into law Monday by Gov. Jay Inslee.

May 8, 2017