Tara Simmonds News Today

Australian entertainer, comedian and social creator Jimmy Rees has joined up with Audible to inspire Australians to ‘Ignite Your Imagination’ in a new campaign developed by Emotive. In true Jimmy style, Rees shows how it’s possible to make everyday tasks more exciting: getting carried away whi

With comedian Jimmy Rees.

By Kathi OShea March 1, 2021 7:39 am OLYMPIA, Wash. — A bill to restore voting rights to convicted felons is making its way through the Washington Legislature. Democratic sponsor Representative Tara Simmonds, the first formerly incarcerated person to serve in the state house, said the bill is about progress; it’s about perfecting and protecting democracy. In house debate last week, Republican Representative Michelle Caldier  opposed the bill on victim’s rights grounds. Caldier asked, �...