Sefzik FUEL Act slashes gas prices — uses $8B surplus to suspend gas tax, give working families a break

Published on January 20, 2022
OLYMPIA – Washington would get a year-long reprieve from state fuel taxes under a bill sponsored by Sen. Simon Sefzik, R-Ferndale – worth $1.3 billion, or an average $221 for every licensed driver in the state. Senate Bill 5897 would suspend the state gas tax through the end of 2022, immediately reducing the price of... Read More

Proposal to slash in-person schooling alarming, says Braun

Published on January 17, 2022
One day a week of remote schooling without teacher contact a huge mistake OLYMPIA…Senate Republican Leader John Braun offered the following reaction upon hearing Senate Bill 5735, which would allow up to one day a week of school to be held remotely on a permanent basis, will receive a hearing Wednesday. The bill, which codifies... Read More
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