Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor on the KPQ Morning Report about extending the school calendar to help with learning loss, expanding the Running Start program to 10th graders, 2nd Amendment rights, police pursuits, and more.
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Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor on the KPQ Morning Report about extending the school calendar to help with learning loss, expanding the Running Start program to 10th graders, 2nd Amendment rights, police pursuits, and more.
Senate Republican Leader John Braun updates us on the progress of the 2023 session. Unfortunately, the big highlight is the lack of progress in fixing the police pursuit bill. https://youtu.be/cFMaB1ZXilw
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks to KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about why he’s against a Democratic proposal that would require Washington residents to cast ballots in every major election.
A state Senator says the state should support local school districts, not dictate to them. Tracy Ellis reports.
Helping women who want to have babies instead of abortions is the purpose of legislation from a state Senator, who favors a nuanced view of pregnancy. Kimberly Wirtz explains.
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about police pursuits, gubernatorial emergency powers reform, COVID mandates, housing, mandatory voting, and more. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/2-1-23-senator-jeff-wilson
Sen. Matt Boehnke speaks to his 8th District constituents and community leaders at the Tri-Cities Legislative Council's Tri-Cities Day in Olympia. https://youtu.be/WFrcA0Li4fY
In this update from Olympia, Sen. Shelly Short discusses bills she’s introduced to reform the Growth Management Act and to make housing more accessible and affordable in Washington state. https://youtu.be/VnK9CQt8p98
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks to host Johnny Manson about compulsory voting, police pursuits, gubernatorial emergency power reform, 2nd Amendment rights, and housing.
Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about the legislative process, hard drug possession, police pursuits, drinking and driving, and free school lunches.
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. This week they talk about police pursuits, penalties for hard drug possession, and other crime issues. The also discuss housing, the Working Families Tax Credit, and more....
The state Senate officially recognizes the importance of making people aware of human trafficking and the resources available to support victims. Tracy Ellis reports.