Providing counties with options to meet housing needs is the goal of a bill that passed out of the state Senate. Tracy Ellis explains.
AUDIO: Senate approves Hawkins’ workforce housing bill
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SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on the KXRO Morning News
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about COVID masking, his disappointment with the Democrat’s transportation package, tow truck safety, and catalytic converter thefts. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/2-9-22-senator-jeff-wilson
SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King on Northwest Newsradio
The Senator says Republicans weren’t consulted on the Democrat’s new transportation package.
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on The Jason Rantz Show on KTTH
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks to KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about his bill to help keep catalytic converters safe.
Audio: Senate unanimously approves Honeyford bill to help address fentanyl crisis
Opioid overdose deaths in Washington have been on the rise and fentanyl is a big reason why. Tracy Ellis tells us a bill passed in the state Senate makes a new tool available.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mike Padden on KXLY Radio in Spokane
Senator Mike Padden on 920 News Now with Teresa Lukens and Dave Spencer talking about anti-police bills and his DUI legislation.
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins talks with 12th District radio stations KOHO in Wenatchee and KOZI in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about the legislative process, transportation, redistricting, school district consolidation, workforce housing, and more. KOHO 101 Morning Show KOZI Morning News
AUDIO: Wilson bill to combat catalytic converter theft passes key committee
A bill to crack down on catalytic converter theft cleared a key legislative hurdle. Tracy Ellis has this update.
VIDEO: TVW: Legislative Republican Leadership Media Availability
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. https://youtu.be/Uc1sQWd7sIs?t=95
VIDEO: KOMO: State Senate OKs bill that gives those sentenced to life a chance for early release, featuring Sen. John Braun
The relatives of murder victims fear the measure could give convicted killers a better chance of being released early from prison.
VIDEO: KOMO: Gov. Inslee $800M homelessness plan is waste, top GOP lawmakers say, featuring Sen. Chris Gildon
Some lawmakers to say they have no plans to back the proposal in its current form. https://youtu.be/Hpb9YuW3tf0
VIDEO: Spokane Talks: Legislative Update, featuring Sen. Jeff Holy
Sen. Holy discusses his bill to address Washington's last place ranking in law enforcement officers per capita, more law enforcement training opportunities and the state of police reform. https://youtu.be/_QCOSNCQvNw