Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KPQ Morning Report talking about coronavirus, state budgets and the progress of his hydropower tax incentive bill.
SRC On Air: Sen. Hawkins on KPQ in Wenatchee
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Ban on Immigrations Arrests Within Mile of Courthouse
Undocumented immigrants within one mile of a courthouse couldn’t be arrested for being in the country illegally under a bill passed by the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis has details.
SRC On Air: Sen Hawkins KOHO in Wenatchee
Senator Brad Hawkins on The KOHO Morning Show with Chris Hansen on 3-3-2020.
Legislative Passage of bill to improve care at state correctional facilities
Several recent deaths and illnesses because of shoddy care in the state prison system prompted a state Senator to act. Mikaela Hobson tells us that action may soon be codified in a new law.
Intentional HIV Transmission Reduced to Misdemeanor
A person who intentionally exposes a sexual partner to HIV could no longer be charged with a felony under a bill passed by the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis explains.
O’Ban bill to protect voter privacy in presidential primary
Presidential primary voters in our state are fed up… Tracy Ellis reports they don’t like being forced to pick a party and can’t understand why that choice is on the outside of the ballot envelope for everyone to see.
SRC On Air: Sen. O’Ban on Lars Larson Show
Sen. Steve O'Ban talks to Lars Larson about his bill to fund coronavirus response efforts.
VIDEO: Sen. Short’s legislative update
Sen. Shelly Short shares an update from the 2020 legislative session https://youtu.be/kOavPLGFQXU
VIDEO: 2020 session week 8 video: A look at Senate operating budget proposal
Senate Republican Leader Mark Schoesler talks about the recently unveiled Senate operating, capital and transportation budgets, pointing out that the operating budget proposal misses a great opportunity to help skilled-nursing facilities. He also talks about a recent...
SRC On Air: Sen. Steve O’Ban on KVI in Seattle
Sen. Steve O'Ban talks with KVI's Kirby Wilbur about his bill to fund coronavirus response efforts in our state.
SRC On Air: Sen. Warnick on KXLY in Spokane
Sen. Judy Warnick on The KXLY Morning News with Kris Siebers & Kristi Gorenson on 3-03-2020. https://soundcloud.com/user-615421613/sen-judy-warnick-on-legislative-session
Sen. Steve O’Ban’s Coronavirus Funding Bill
Coronavirus response efforts in our state would get 100-million-dollars under a new bill in the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.