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2021 legislative session preview

Nurse education funding, public health funding, school nurse funding, health system transparency, worker protections and workplace safety, and racial equity and justice.
Winter 2021 cover

This story appears in the Winter 2021 print issue of The Washington Nurse.

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We stay on top of issues and bills in that impact the nursing profes­sion, health care and collec­tive bargaining. Through regular updates and oppor­tu­ni­ties to partic­i­pate in the polit­ical process, WSNA helps nurses stay informed and have a say in the decisions that impact your practice.

The stories that follow explore some of the issues at the top of WSNA's Legislative Priorities for this year.

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