Office of Government Relations


January 29, 2023

Week 2 & 3 Recap

Good morning Huskies! Today, I am writing to you from the Washington Student Association office in Olympia. The office is located in the Davis-Williams building which houses a number of…


January 23, 2023

Testimony Needed: Native American Scholarship Program

Overview For years, the Washington Student Association has attempted to pass legislation similar to the prosed legislation by Rep. Lekanoff. Following passage of similar programs in other states, we are…


Bill Alert: Pass the Harasser Legislation

Overview Currently, there is a loop-hole in the Washington State Code which requires job applicants to disclose harassment findings by previous employers. However, within academia, employers are not the only…


January 15, 2023

Week 1 Recap

Good morning Huskies! I’m writing to you from the Joel M. Pritchard Building on the Capitol campus, commonly called Pritchard. This happens to be the hot spot for all the…


January 6, 2023

Welcome to the Legislative Session!

Hello Huskies! I’m writing to you from the Davis-Williams Building in Olympia. This building hosts many different union Olympia offices in addition to the Washington Student Association’s office. This space…