Reimposing COVID restrictions in three counties creates hardship and frustration according to a state Senator. Tracy Ellis has details.
AUDIO: COVID rollback: Governor ‘just doesn’t get it,’ Wilson says
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SRC On Air: Sen. Doug Ericksen on KGMI radio in Bellingham
Sen. Doug Ericksen talks with Mike Davis on the KGMI Morning News about what he calls the Democrat’s radical partisan push to raise taxes, decrease freedom and attack police officers. He also discusses so-called anti-racism training and discrimination against...
SRC On Air: Sen. Hawkins talks with 12th District radio stations KOHO in Wenatchee and KOZI in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins discusses things happening as the session comes to an end, including the passage of state budgets and work on a transportation funding package. He also talks about his bills related to hydrogen vehicles, wildfire prevention, and tow truck operation...
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Mark Schoesler talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about his bill that provides property tax relief to victims of wildfires, Democrat measures that would increase the cost of fuel, title only bills, Governor Inslee’s latest COVID restrictions and what...
AUDIO: Cutoff highlights refusal to address emergency powers — one of many majority Democrat failures, say top Senate Republicans
Non-budget bills that haven’t passed both chambers of the state legislature are now dead, including a measure that would have addressed one-man rule. Tracy Ellis has this update.
SRC On Air: Sen. Jim Honeyford on The Lars Larson Show
Sen. Jim Honeyford talks to Lars Larson about Washington State’s relationship with Taiwan. https://soundcloud.com/thelarslarsonshow/jim-honeyford-what-can-states-do-to-help-taiwan-combat-the-tyranny-of-the-chicomms?in=thelarslarsonshow/sets/interviews-2021-b
AUDIO: Sen. Mike Padden relieved that bill to ease access state’s Death with Dignity Act didn’t get Senate vote
Legislation that would have made it easier for some people to end their lives fails to make it out of the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Sen. Mike Padden pushes for action on Blake decision decriminalizing drugs
The state legislature needs to act now to deal with a court decision decriminalizing drug possession according to the top Republican on the Senate Law and Justice committee. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Honeyford resolution recognizes Washington’s strong relationship with Taiwan
The State Senate recognizes the strong relationship between the people of Washington and the people of Taiwan. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Legislature approves Hawkins bill promoting hydrogen vehicles
Promoting hydrogen-powered cars is the purpose of a bill that passed out of the legislature. Tracy Ellis tells us it’s now on its way to the governor’s desk.
AUDIO: 7th District Legislative Update with Sen. Shelly Short
Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Sen. Shelly Short. Topics: Cap and Tax/High Cost Fuel Standards, Police Tactics and Access to Democracy During a Virtual Session.
AUDIO: 20th District Legislative Update with Sen. John Braun
Listen to this 20th District Legislative Update with Sen. John Braun. Topics: Cap and Tax and High Cost Fuel Standard bills and the role of minority Republicans in the Senate.