We’re proud to announce the Washington Tenants Union has officially endorsed our statewide universal healthcare ballot initiative, I-1471. The Tenants Union advocates for affordable housing and the rights of tenants as well as the unhoused. Their work is ever more relevant as rent prices continue to spike nationwide. This endorsement is a sign of forward...
Medicare for All Gets a Hearing in the Senate
Huge news Medicare For All will be discussed in the Budget Committee today! It is imperative that our Senators know we demand Medicare for All. No more insurance premiums. No more deductibles. No more co-payments. Health care is right, not a privilege. It’s time for Medicare for All.
We Have an Initiative Number! I-1471
It’s really happening! Our initiative is making its way through the process. The Secretary of State assigned our number. It’s 1471 and we’re feeling incredibly hopeful about it! There are some final approval steps and then off to the printers. We’ll be able to start gathering signatures in early May. Now is the perfect time to...
How to Watch 👀 the (very early) M4A Hearing Tomorrow, 3/29
Get that coffee brewing early tomorrow. The hearing starts at 6 AM Pacific Time! Examining Pathways to Universal Health Coverage That’s the name of the Tuesday’s hearing in the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Oversight and Reform. This is a hybrid hearing, meaning Medicare for All is not the only topic; however, it’s the...
Huge Healthcare News Friday!! Both State & National!
What a week for healthcare! Spring is off to a great start for genuine progress. First up, our big update: Yes! On Thursday evening, after many reviews, our Campaign Director pressed SUBMIT. The initiative to create the first state-wide, non-profit, public healthcare system in the U.S. has been filed with the Secretary of State! What’s...
Whole Washington Townhall 5/8/2021
Whole Washington dives deep into where our current healthcare dollars go. Sat. May 8th 2021 Town Hall Video on YouTube
Trivia Night Surpassed Its Fundraising Goal!
Wow, what a night we had last Thursday evening. We had an ambitious goal to raise $5204 (a nod to our Senate Bill number) and with your help, we blew that amount right out of the water. We raised over… $7800! This was exactly the kind of campaign jumpstart we were dreaming of. We’re both...
Whole Washington is on Jenerational Change Podcast!
Georgia Davenport joins JENERATIONAL CHANGE Based in South Florida, this podcast is hosted by Jen Perelman, the Congressional candidate who challenged Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Always great discussion on progressive policy, and this episode features Whole Washington and the strategy to win Single Payer healthcare through the states!