Keiser’s unused prescriptions bill signed into law
Health care professionals and medical facilities will soon be able to donate unused, unopened prescription drugs for distribution to people without health insurance, thanks to legislation signed into...
View ArticleKeiser’s involuntary commitment bill signed into law
Information from family and friends soon will be considered when a licensed mental health professional and the court determine whether someone should be involuntarily committed for mental health...
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Rhetoric vs. Reality: How Big is the Budget?
Ever since the revenue shortfalls of the Great Recession began placing increased pressure on our state budgets, arguments have raged over whether the state is spending more or less on public services....
View ArticleKeiser stands up for Medicaid expansion
Sen. Karen Keiser took the Senate floor today to speak against efforts by the Republican majority to prohibit expansion of Medicaid to 300,000 Washingtonians without health care.
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Use ‘healthcarefinder’ for affordable health care
Dear Neighbors,In the coming days, you'll start to hear a lot about the new state “health care exchange” that will enable Washingtonians without health care insurance to purchase affordable plans. Here...
View ArticleHealth coverage for $100 or less coming soon to Washington
Fifty-six percent of Washingtonians currently without health insurance may be able to arrange coverage through wahealthplanfinder for less than $100 a month, Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, said...
View ArticleAUDIO: Keiser discusses the healthcare exchange on KIRO Radio
Sen. Karen Keiser joined Dave Ross and Linda Thomas on KIRO Radio to discuss the opening of the new healthcare exchange. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
View ArticleSen. Keiser: 'Move beyond score settling and pass immigration reform'
OLYMPIA -Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, today joined with President Obama to call for Congressional action on immigration reform. Keiser was among the longtime reform supporters invited to the White House...
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Foreign journalists see Legislature firsthand
On Thursday, I had the uncommon privilege of hosting a visit from 19 journalists from countries in Africa and the Middle East who spent the bulk of the day learning about our state government and...
View ArticleKeiser, Orwall schedule telephone town hall
Sen. Karen Keiser and Rep. Tina Orwall will host a telephone town hall for 33rd Legislative District residents from 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 3.At that time, constituents in the areas of Kent, SeaTac, Normandy...
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