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One of the best parts of serving the 8th District is the work that continues after the legislative session ends. While the pace slows down, the conversations, policy work, and advocacy...
Reps. Stephanie Barnard and April Connors, together with Sen. Matt Boehnke, provide a comprehensive review of the 2026 legislative session in this newsletter to their constituents in the 8th District.
I want to invite you to join Sen. Matt Boehnke, Rep. April Connors, and me for an in-person 8th District town hall on Saturday, April 11. Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m....
Rep. Stephanie Barnard, R-Pasco, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Business Champion of the Year award, presented by the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce to recognize an elected official...
Residents of Washington’s 8th Legislative District are invited to attend a town hall meeting with their state lawmakers on Saturday, April 11. Sen. Matt Boehnke, R-Kennewick, Rep. Stephanie Barnard, R-Pasco, and...
Welcome to Barnard’s Weekly Capitol Snapshot. Now that the 2026 legislative session has concluded on March 12, I wanted to take a step back and share a fuller recap of some...
Washington cannot afford to lose economic development opportunities because state timelines fail to match the real-world pace of federal approval. For certain clean energy transformation projects, including those tied to advanced...
Welcome to another edition of Barnard’s Weekly Session Snapshot. I hope this email finds you and your family well. The 2026 legislative session has now concluded, and the Legislature officially adjourned...
The Washington State Legislature has passed Senate Bill 6346, establishing a state income tax. The sweeping measure fundamentally alters Washington’s tax structure and advances after a non-stop 24-hour debate on the...
Rep. Stephanie Barnard, R-Pasco, delivered a floor speech outlining her opposition to Senate Bill 6346, which proposes a new state income tax. She anchored her speech in the reality that the...
