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SECB Dissent: Vote For Teresa Mosqueda
The Seattle Times fears Teresa Mosqueda. And what is it they fear? That she will be more effective than Grant. Mosqueda has more political experience, is overwhelmingly supported by urbanists, and has deep roots in the labor movement. And most importantly, unlike Grant, Mosqueda is running on a solid record of accomplishments. She was on the state board that rolled out and oversees Obamacare. To the use the words of former County Executive Ron Sims, she is “a respected health-care policy advocate with the heart of a caregiver.” Mosqueda also chaired the Farmworker Coalition and the Anti Wage Theft Coalition, and she helped found the Racial Equity Team. Since 2015, she has been the Political and Strategic Campaign Director for the Washington State Labor Council, an organization that is "implementing last year's successful ballot measure to raise the minimum wage and require paid sick time across Washington." … Read More
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Health, housing, union & workers’ rights advocate. Policy wonk. Coalition builder. Newly elected King County D8 Councilmember. Official KC posts at @CMTMosqueda
The disgraceful and dehumanizing comments being spread about Haitian immigrants are nothing more than racist fear-mongering.
To our Haitian friends and neighbors, we love you and welcome you with open arms no matter what these hateful bigots say.
NEW: Sen. @PattyMurray and I are calling on the admin to conduct an independent, U.S.-led investigation into the killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi by the IDF.
We must pursue accountability for those involved to ensure this never happens again.
Read more: https://jayapal.house.gov/2024/09/11/murray-jayapal-call-for-independent-investigation-accountability-in-the-killing-of-aysenur-ezgi-eygi/
ICYMI: Alongside Senator @PattyMurray, I’m calling for an independent investigation into the IDF killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi.
There must be full transparency and accountability.