The state Senate Republican Leader says a new report shows Governor Inslee knew or should have known that the cap-and-trade program would cause gas prices to rise. Tracy Ellis reports.
![AUDIO: Braun: Governor knew it was false to claim “cap-and-trade” would not increase gas prices, or do so only by “pennies”](https://src.wastateleg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Braun-Feature-Image.png)
The state Senate Republican Leader says a new report shows Governor Inslee knew or should have known that the cap-and-trade program would cause gas prices to rise. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Nikki Torres talks to KVI’s Ari Hoffman about a sham lawsuit that could force her, Eastern Washington’s first Latina senator, out of her district in the name of supposedly helping her Latino constituents.
Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line talking about cap-and-tax, initiatives, drug use on transit, and his bills to speed up liquor license processing, force EV owners to pay for electricity, and require universities with more than 18% of out-of-state...
Tracy Ellis and Laudan Espinoza host the Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Sen John Braun and Rep. Drew Stokesbary talk initiatives, Brandi Kruse challenges Gov. Inslee on gas prices, and Sen. Curtis King proposes using cap-and-tax money on ferries.
The state Senate Republican Leader says a sham lawsuit threatens to disenfranchise Latino voters in Washington. Tracy Ellis reports. Read Sen...
By John Braun Special to the Times In 2021 our state’s bipartisan, voter-created Redistricting Commission set Washington’s current legislative and congressional boundaries. In August, a federal judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in Soto Palmer v. Hobbs, who...
Sen. Shelly Short speaks with NCWLIFE’s Jefferson Robbins about her expanded 7th Legislative District, including her hometown of Addy in Stevens County. https://youtu.be/br9xqnp_sAA
The top Republican on the state Senate Law and Justice Committee is applauding the dogged determination of prosecutors who just got a conviction in a 1986 murder case. Tracy Ellis reports.
Senate Freedom Caucus members join radio talk shows to discuss the the legislature’s two-year experiment with weak, unenforceable laws against hard drugs that have brought death across the state. Sen. Jeff Wilson on the Lars Larson Show Sen. Jeff Wilson on KTTH's...
Legislature’s two-year experiment with weak, unenforceable laws against hard drugs brings death across the state, say members of Senate Freedom Caucus OLYMPIA – Washington state has become a national leader in drug-overdose deaths, according to new figures from the...
You’d be required to vote under a bill proposed by state Senate Democrats. Tracy Ellis explains.
Unprecedented in U.S., bill would require Washington residents to cast ballots in every major election, end right not to vote OLYMPIA – A proposal from Democratic lawmakers that would require Washington residents to vote in every major election is an assault on...