Senator Keith Wagoner tells radio talk show host Lars Larson that the mass firing of first responders puts us all at risk....
AUDIO: Wilson calls for executive-powers reform as state of emergency nears 600 days
The state of emergency that enabled Gov. Jay Inslee to impose a job-threatening vaccine mandate hits the 600-day mark this week. A state Senator says it’s time for the legislature to step in. Tracy Ellis explains.
AUDIO: Vaccine deadline threatens critical services, public safety as people fear losing jobs and livelihoods
Republican legislative leaders say it’s ridiculous and just plain wrong that thousands are losing jobs due to Governor Inslee’s vaccine mandate. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Shelly Short on The Jason Rantz Show on KTTH
Sen. Shelly Short tells KTTH’s Jason Rantz why she’s pushing Gov. Inslee to pause the long-term care trust act from taking effect.
SRC On Air: Sen. Perry Dozier on KIRO Radio’s Seattle Morning News
KIRO Reporter Hanna Scott interviews Sen. Perry Dozier for her report on the State Supreme Court upholding a B&O tax on large banks in Washington.
VIDEO: KIRO 7: Long-term care tax deadline looming, featuring Sen. Doug Ericksen
In or out, Washington’s long-term care tax is for life — and the deadline is looming. KIRO 7's Jesse Jones talks to Sen. Doug Ericksen https://youtu.be/y7I-ECQZrxo
VIDEO: TVW: Inside Olympia – Long-term Care Payroll Tax, featuring Sen. Curtis King
A new long-term care insurance requirement will soon go into effect, affecting millions of Washingtonians.
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson Show
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks to KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson about why he wants the Governor to suspend the law launching a payroll tax for long-term care.
Audio: Senators: Governor needs to suspend law launching payroll tax for long-term care
The Governor needs to use his emergency powers to stop a payroll tax for long-term care according to several state Senators. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Commissioner Fain releases straightforward plan for Washington’s congressional districts
A proposed voting map for Washington’s congressional districts focuses on keeping communities together within compact regions. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Hawkins talks with 12th District radio stations KOHO in Wenatchee and KOZI in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about what he’s hearing from constituents, what’s happening with the state’s redistricting process, and the upcoming legislative session. KOHO 101 Morning Show KOZI Morning News
AUDIO: Commissioner Joe Fain Releases Draft 2021 Legislative Redistricting Plan
A Republican on the panel charged with redrawing voting maps for our state released his draft plan for legislative districts. Tracy Ellis reports.