A leader in the state Senate is ready for the next stage in life. Mikaela Hobson tells us about Sen. Randi Becker’s retirement. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KPQ Morning Report talking about coronavirus, state budgets and the progress of his hydropower tax incentive bill.
Is it the year of the criminal in the state Legislature? One Senator thinks so and says this bill proves it. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
Undocumented immigrants within one mile of a courthouse couldn’t be arrested for being in the country illegally under a bill passed by the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis has details.
Senator Brad Hawkins on The KOHO Morning Show with Chris Hansen on 3-3-2020.
Several recent deaths and illnesses because of shoddy care in the state prison system prompted a state Senator to act. Mikaela Hobson tells us that action may soon be codified in a new law.
A person who intentionally exposes a sexual partner to HIV could no longer be charged with a felony under a bill passed by the state Legislature. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
A person who intentionally exposes a sexual partner to HIV could no longer be charged with a felony under a bill passed by the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis explains.
Presidential primary voters in our state are fed up… Tracy Ellis reports they don’t like being forced to pick a party and can’t understand why that choice is on the outside of the ballot envelope for everyone to see.
Sen. Steve O'Ban talks to Lars Larson about his bill to fund coronavirus response efforts.
Sen. Shelly Short shares an update from the 2020 legislative session https://youtu.be/kOavPLGFQXU
Senate Republican Leader Mark Schoesler talks about the recently unveiled Senate operating, capital and transportation budgets, pointing out that the operating budget proposal misses a great opportunity to help skilled-nursing facilities. He also talks about a recent...
