AUDIO: Sen. Jeff Wilson addresses the new income tax bill, cautioning that while it targets million-dollar incomes now, thresholds could drop to affect middle-class families. Wilson emphasizes Washington’s history of rejecting income taxes and urges vigilance against...
Sen. Mark Schoesler discusses the Democrats’ income tax proposal that he was warned would come after the capital gains tax passed. Schoesler questions promises of tax relief, criticizes token sales tax exemptions like toothpaste and suntan lotion, and warns taxpayers...
Senate Republican Leader John Braun reacts to Democrats introducing an income tax bill. Braun highlights the state’s constitutional precedent against income taxes, past voter rejections, and why he sees the proposal as a “money grab” with minimal tax relief for...
Washington Democrats have introduced a bill to enact an income tax in our state. Senate Republican Leader John Braun and Budget Lead Chris Gildon join Tracy Ellis to break down what’s in the bill, why it matters, and what comes next. Who will be impacted first—and why...
On KOZI, Sen. Shelly Short discusses the proposed income tax, calling it unconstitutional and harmful to small businesses. She highlighted concerns over affordability and state spending priorities. Short also addressed rising property insurance costs, advocating for...
Majority Democrats in Olympia unveiled their much-anticipated bill to impose a state income tax. Tracy Ellis reports.
The state Senate honored the Seattle Mariners for their historic 2025 season and catcher Cal Raleigh’s record-breaking year. Tracy Ellis reports.
Senate Republican Leader John Braun calls out Washington’s new ban on law enforcement masks on The Lars Larson Show, arguing it endangers federal officers and their families. Braun warns of skyrocketing harassment, doxing, and unsafe confrontations, criticizing...
Join Senator Shelly Short and Representative Hunter Abell on Okanogan Country Radio for an in-depth conversation about key issues shaping Washington’s legislative session. From the controversy over initiatives to the legislature—including the Parents’ Bill of Rights...
Senator Jeff Wilson shares exciting news about Washington’s official designation as the “Evergreen State” and his role with America 250. With the Senate’s unanimous approval, the Evergreen State bill now heads to the House. Wilson highlights plans for the nation’s...
Senator Shelly Short warns about a bill that could significantly raise housing costs by requiring cultural resource reviews for projects previously exempt, like single-family homes. She explains the financial burden and delays this could impose on homeowners, while...
Senator John Braun discusses two recently certified citizen initiatives: restoring parental rights in education and prohibiting biological males from competing in girls’ sports. He emphasizes fairness, safety, and constitutional priorities, criticizing the Democrat’s...
