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November 20, 2024

Large crowd attends groundbreaking for Scale House Market

Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers November 20, 2024. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, The groundbreaking ceremony for the future Scale House Market was on November 12. The event, hosted by the Spokane Conservation District, attracted a large and enthusiastic crowd. The Scale House...
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November 18, 2024

ALERT: Some slots still available to meet with Sen. Padden this Wednesday at Wake Up Call

Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers November 18, 2024. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, Before retiring as your state senator in January, I hope to have an “exit interview” with you to hear your thoughts on the Legislature and talk about issues I worked...
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November 08, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Scale House Market groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 12

The Spokane Conservation District will host a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, Nov. 12, for The Scale House Market and Kitchen, Spokane’s first year-round farmers market. The event starts at 2 p.m. at the Spokane Conservation District at The Quarry, 4422 E. 8th Ave. in Spokane Valley. Sen. Mike Padden, R-Spokane Valley, will be among those speaking...
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November 01, 2024

Access to law-enforcement training is essential for public safety

Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers November 1, 2024. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, The lack of safety on our roads and highways continues to be a serious crisis in Washington. Traffic fatalities remain at a record high, based on the latest figures from...
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October 17, 2024

Another senator will sponsor “Ditch the Switch” bill next year

Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers October 17, 2024. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, Twice a year, the vast majority of Americans are forced to move their clocks forward (in March) or backward (this year it will take place in just over two weeks...
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October 02, 2024

Public-defender proposal draws opposition at hearing before justices

Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Padden’s subscribers October 2, 2024. To subscribe to Sen. Padden’s newsletter, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, Previously, in an earlier e-newsletter, it was mentioned that the state Supreme Court is considering a controversial proposal from the Washington State Bar Association to address the low number of...
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