New food benefit debit cards work to reduce stigma and improve efficiency
Food assistance programs across state expand healthy food options for low-income families
Inslee statement on Trump administration’s “public charge” rule that targets and punishes immigrant families
Gov. Jay Inslee today issued a strong rebuke against the Trump administration’s final adoption of a “public charge” rule that could disqualify immigrants who use or seek certain public benefits from obtaining or renewing a green card or visa.
Inslee letter to Trump Administration regarding poverty changes
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Tiny homes community offers stable housing, human services to residents
Home and services partnership gives homeless youth a firm foundation to succeed
WA receives federal grant funds to address opioid addiction, homelessness and paths to re-employment in five counties
As Washington continues to battle an epidemic of opioid addiction, federal officials awarded the state roughly $887,000 in new federal funds to focus on homeless Washingtonians affected by opioid use disorder.
Investing in Washington’s continuing success
2017 legislative session produces major achievements for Washington
Washington awarded nearly $5 million in federal funds to help people affected by the opioid crisis find employment
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced nearly $5 million in new federal grant funds to help Washingtonians affected by opioid use disorder find employment.
Serve Washington receives $15.8 million in AmeriCorps funding
Inslee kicks off new Department of Children, Youth, and Families
Inslee announces $1.2 million for civil legal aid funding to Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced $1.2 million to provide legal services and representation to immigrants and refugees with no other financial resources.
Inslee urges congressional delegation to oppose Farm Bill
Gov. Jay Inslee today sent a letter to Washington state’s congressional delegation urging them to oppose H.R.
Inslee announces 5-year plan to shift civil mental health out of big state hospitals in favor of smaller, community-based facilities
Inslee opposes federal proposal aimed at blocking benefits for immigrants
Trump Administration is short-changing 2020 Census and that could hurt Washington state
Productive 2018 Legislature passes big wins for Washington
Inslee appoints special assistant to oversee agency compliance with immigration executive order
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced he has hired a special assistant to help state agencies comply with the governor’s executive order to protect immigrant residents from discriminatory federal deportation efforts.
Trained for success: Corrections program promotes rehabilitation, sustainability
LITTLEROCK — When Larry Vene went to prison 15 years ago for a drug conviction, he didn’t expect the path to his dream job would be through sewage.
