Whole Washington needs your support to get two universal healthcare bills through the Senate Health & Long Term Care committee! SJR.8206 and SB.5947 have been scheduled for a public hearing on Thursday (1/29) at 8am. Here are some actions you can take to show your support and help them get through to the next stage....
🍎 A Suite of Healthcare Bills for 2026
A coalition of healthcare advocates in partnership with Senator Bob Hasegawa’s office, introduced a suite of five healthcare bills for this short legislative session that begins January 12th. Whole Washington urges everyone to comment in support of these bills and to contact their state legislators to cosponsor the bills in the Senate and introduce companion...
🍎 A new labor endorsement – IBEW Local 46!
We’re thrilled to announce Whole Washington has been endorsed by IBEW Local 46! IBEW46 represents electrical workers and has operated in Washington for over 100 years! We are incredibly grateful for their support and are eager to partner with them to show how universal healthcare benefits all workers, including those who work in the skilled...
Seattle Mayoral Candidate Katie Wilson Endorses Statewide Universal Healthcare Proposal from Whole Washington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9/2/2025 Contact: press@wholewashington.org Press resources: www.wholewashington.org/press Seattle, WA – Seattle Mayoral candidate Katie Wilson has endorsed a statewide universal healthcare proposal for Washington in the form of The Washington Health Trust, a proposal written by the nonprofit Whole Washington which currently stands as the only universal healthcare bill (HB.1445/SB.5233) in the state...
New Appointments to Universal Health Care Commission Could Have Significant Impact on Progress Towards Universal Healthcare in Washington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8/20/2025 Contact: press@wholewashington.org Press resources: www.wholewashington.org/press Link to release: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xVgVKQxoHe12IL0XUaN13tL5QAPhpaH0vIrMlAfvrx8/edit?tab=t.0 New Appointments to Universal Health Care Commission Could Have Significant Impact on Progress Towards Universal Healthcare in Washington Olympia, WA – The Washington State Universal Healthcare Commission (UHCC) is undergoing changes to its personnel as terms expire and new members are appointed this summer. Just last month Representative...
Healthcare Resolution Passed Through Washington State Labor Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 7/24/2025 Contact: andre@wholewashington.org – (206) 659-9826 Press resources: www.wholewashington.org/press This release: Statewide Universal Healthcare Resolution Passed Through Washington State Labor Council Statewide Universal Healthcare Resolution Passed Through Washington State Labor Council Vancouver, WA – The Washington State Labor Council (WSLC) has passed a resolution (2025.02 on page 23) in support of Washington pursuing a statewide universal healthcare system...
The Big Ugly Bill Goes Back to the House
The unspeakably cruel legislation passed the US Senate yesterday. Millions are about to lose their Medicaid coverage. Our allies @healthcareforallwa sent out a critical action alert to guide us with info and ways to fight collectively TODAY.
🍎 Pride Quarter Sheets Available to Print
Sunday, June 29th is the Seattle Pride Parade! Sadly, Whole Washington is not in the parade this year, but there’s still an opportunity to share the Universal Healthcare message. Check out wholewashington.org/print for quarter sheets you can print & cut at home.
🍎 Check Out the Gala Video!
  Why does Whole Washington exist? What do we need to achieve? What is our WHY? Experiences from a few of our volunteers tell us why this work is vital and incredibly urgent. Plus our Executive Director covers our wins and why we need your support! Keep Whole Washington Moving Forward
W🍎W! What an event! The Gala was a HUGE success!
As we head into the Memorial Day Weekend, we want to pause for a moment of deep appreciation and gratitude. The Universal Healthcare Gala this past Saturday was a resounding success. We want to share our joy with some photos and an update on the Gala’s donations. Drumroll please…with your help, Whole Washington raised over…...
