Our state is not prepared for a coming power crisis. State Senator Tim Sheldon says nervous utilities and government planners warn of an electricity shortage just a few years ahead. A clean-energy bill passed by the Legislature last year forces utilities to abandon...
Nothing brings Washingtonians together like the Seahawks. That’s why it’s not a surprise that the Twelves who lead the State Senate came together for a bipartisan bet. Tracy Ellis explains.
State Senate Republican Leader Mark Schoesler and Republican Senator Hans Zeiger spoke at the annual Associated Press Legislative Preview for the 2020 session. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
State Senator Keith Wagoner wants to make prisons safer. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
People used to be able to enjoy state parks for free. Senate Republican Leader Mark Schoesler wants to return to that time. The Ritzville Republican is sponsoring a bill that would eliminate the need to purchase a Discover Pass to visit a state park in a car. The pass...
State Senate Republicans hear you – especially when it comes to homelessness. Tracy Ellis explains.
It’s time to listen to you. That’s the message from State Senate Republicans as the 2020 legislative session is set to begin. Tracy Ellis has more from Olympia
Sen. Becker says some people in Olympia may not be listening to the people, but the State Senate Republican Caucus is. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
Our state has more than 50 specialty license plates supporting everything from square dancing to lighthouses, but Tracy Ellis tells us there isn’t one for apples.
The Amtrak train crash that killed three people near DuPont happened two years ago. What’s happened since then? And what still needs to be done? The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
Sen. John Braun emphasized the importance of sustainability in budgeting and Sen. Phil Fortunato touted a plan for sustainable transportation funding. The views expressed by individual members are not necessarily those of the entire caucus.
A state legislator wants to help doctors by getting rid of the tax hike imposed on them during the last legislative session. Senator Steve O’Ban is sponsoring a bill in the upcoming session that would repeal the 20% business tax increase for health care providers....
