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For decades, Washington attracted more people and more income than it lost. But that trend has now reversed. For the second year in a row, more income has left the state than arrived. And for the third year in a row, IRS data shows Washington is losing more taxpayers to migration than it gains.
The People’s Initiatives
Giving parents a voice and protecting fairness in girls’ sports
- Initiative IL26-001 – Restoring Parental Rights in Schools—It recognizes parents as the primary stakeholders in their children’s upbringing
- Initiative IL26-638 – Protecting Fairness in Girls’ Sports—This initiative aims to protect the integrity of girls’ interscholastic sports
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VIDEO: Sen. Braun on Policing, Budget & Emergency Powers
Sen. John Braun updates on a bill to fund new police hires and shift policing culture. He previews budget details and shares Republican savings plans to avoid tax hikes. He also discusses limits on long-term emergency powers.
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VIDEO: Legislative Republican Leadership Media Availability: Leaders Oppose Taxes, Push for Public Safety
Washington Republican leaders criticize Democratic policies on crime, taxes, and education, pushing for parental rights, lower costs, and safer communities. They oppose tax hikes, minimum wage increases, and school bond changes while advocating for balanced budgets and accountability.
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AUDIO/VIDEO: Tell Olympia what you think about balancing emergency powers
Help balance state emergency powers by sharing your thoughts at a crucial Valentine’s Day hearing. Tracy Ellis explains. AUDIO VIDEO
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Two of Boehnke’s higher-ed bills move forward from committee
Sen. Matt Boehnke, R-Kennewick/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Legislation from Sen. Matt Boehnke aimed at improving access to education was endorsed today by the state Senate’s higher-education committee. Committee members, who include Boehnke, supported two of his bills. One is Senate Bill 5542, to accommodate more enrollment in high-school completion programs at community and technical...
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VIDEO: FOX News: America Reports: Sen. John Braun on Parental Rights
Washington State Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks with FOX News’ John Roberts about parental rights.
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Elephant in the Dome Podcast | The Fight for Parental Rights: Senate Bill 5181 Debate and Failing Schools
In this episode of Elephant in the Dome, hosts Tracy Ellis and Laudan Espinoza sit down with Senate Republican Leader John Braun to discuss the controversial Senate Bill 5181. How does this bill impact parental rights in schools? What key amendments were made, and what were rejected? The growing concerns over public education, declining test...
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According to the State Auditor's Office (D), Fmr. Gov. Jay Inslee's administration, through various state agencies, is missing or not adequately accounting for $1.17 BILLION in Federal COVID Aid -taxpayer funds.
#tbt WHERE’S THE FUNDS?! $1.17 BILLION MISSING: According to the State Auditor's Office (D), former Governor Jay Inslee's administration, through various state agencies, is missing or not adequately accounting for $1,170,000,000.00 in Federal Covid Relief Aid -taxpayer funds.Struggling WA families, individuals, and small businesses needed those funds.We have repeatedly called for better and more transparent management of your money (SB 5810).#UnaccountableWA #ReinstateAccountability #walegCascade PBS: ow.ly/sf8P50Shx3V
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler is questioning why WA's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wants to fill a six-figure position now when state agencies have been instructed to propose spending reducti#UnaffordableWAb#walegwaleg
Schoesler questions need for DNR hire amid state budget problems - Mark Schoesler
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State Sen. Mark Schoesler wants to know why the state Department of Natural Resources is trying so hard to fill what he views as a non-essential job with a six-figure salary, at the same time that sta...
