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...
The state Senate Freedom Caucus says the governor is finally telling people what they want to hear about homelessness, but it’s meaningless unless hard-drug penalties are restored. Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. John Braun talks to KVI’s Ari Hoffman about how a rise in antisemitism and lack of awareness about the Holocaust prompted him and a Democrat to sponsor a bill to increase Holocaust education in public schools.
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about his proposed legislation on electric vehicle fires, public records, initiative signature gathering, and jury duty pay. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/12-20-23-senator-jeff-wilson
Senator Jeff Wilson talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about his bill to strengthen the Sunshine Committee, which examines exemptions to the state Public Records Act.
