A state Senator is continuing his decade-plus effort to end impaired driving. Tracy Ellis has the latest.
Padden continues decade-plus effort to end impaired driving
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VIDEO: KHQ TV Vax Facts: Sen. Brad Hawkins says Washington teachers will be able to get vaccine
Senator Brad Hawkins tells KHQ TV how Washington teachers will be able to get the COVID vaccine.
Fortunato continues tax-relief efforts for seniors
A state Senator says he’s keeping his promise to some of the state’s most vulnerable people. Tracy Ellis has details.
Committee passes Hawkins bill to promote hydrogen-powered vehicles
A bill to promote hydrogen-powered vehicles continues to move through the state legislature. Tracy Ellis has this update.
20th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 20th District Legislative Update with State Senator John Braun of Centralia.
VIDEO: Sen. Doug Ericksen inquires about asking questions
Ranking Republican on the State Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Committee, Doug Ericksen, asks the committee chair when/if members will be able to ask questions of people testifying in hearings. https://youtu.be/7oaGh77QONQ
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Kevin Rounce and Kalie Drago on the KPQ Morning Report about a hearing on a bill to reopen the economy, vaccinations and wildfires.
VIDEO: Sen. Phil Fortunato on The Impact on TVW
Key lawmakers debate possible solutions to eviction and foreclosure concerns, landlord-tenant challenges, and skyrocketing home prices on The Impact on TVW. Guests include: Senate Housing and Local Government Committee Ranking Member, Sen. Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn).
VIDEO: Bill to reopen Washington subject of Senate committee hearing; dozens speak in support
The Senate State Government and Elections Committee received testimony on SB 5114. It would allow some businesses such as restaurants, gyms and entertainment venues to partially reopen. Most spoke in favor of the bill. https://youtu.be/ShoIbLPQWeA
Many testify in support of reopening businesses in state Senate hearing
The message was clear: allow restaurants, gyms, and entertainment venues to partially reopen. Tracy Ellis tells us about a legislative committee hearing held today (Wed).
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on the KXRO Morning News
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with KXRO’s Kyle Pauley about the legislative process, reopening the economy, transportation, voting, needle exchange and more. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/1-20-21-senator-jeff-wilson
State Senator Chris Gildon tells the real story of the proposed capital gains tax.
Listen as Sen. Chris Gildon explains the governor's capital gains tax proposal. There's more to the story than you might expect. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.