Governor Inslee’s announcement of a new youth detention center is being met with skepticism from the state Senate Republican Leader. Tracy Ellis explains.
Senator Mike Padden says Washington is facing a public-safety crisis on its roads, with traffic deaths at a record high. Tracy Ellis reports.
Law enforcement advocates plan to push for changes to a state law many have said limits their ability to speak with juveniles to help solve crimes, putting a roadblock to some investigations. https://youtu.be/GwegTT3b9hQ
Tens-of-millions of dollars set aside to protect schools from earthquakes is not getting spent, and a state Senator wants to know why. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Judy Warnick talks to Lars Larson about Governor Jay Inslee’s claim that a shortage of wind and solar projects will slow the development of artificial intelligence.
The governor wouldn’t have as much influence in siting large green energy projects under a bill being introduced in the state senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Mike Padden talks to Lars Larson about a shortage of public defenders and prosecutors and a proposal the State Supreme Court is considering that could make the problem much worse.
It’s fair season and a state Senator is encouraging you to support Washington’s agricultural community by attending one. Tracy Ellis reports.
Senator Matt Boehnke talks to Lars Larson about how State Department of Children, Youth, and Families mismanagement is leading to dangerous conditions at juvenile detention centers.
State Department of Children, Youth, and Families mismanagement is leading to dangerous conditions at juvenile detention centers according to a state Senator. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Nikki Torres tells KVI’s Ari Hoffman that a public defender shortage is a crisis. She says people charged with serious crimes are being released because of it.
A new artificial intelligence task force is developing A-I guidelines for Washington State. Tracy Ellis reports.
