Senators Shelly Short and Judy Warnick joined Chris Hansen on KPQ, discussing legislative concerns, including taxation, transportation funding, and budget priorities. They highlighted public opposition to a road usage charge, the need for responsible budgeting, and...
Prime sponsor state Senator Keith Wagoner (R-Sedro-Woolley) said the governor should have strong authority to immediately handle an emergency, but the legislature should be able to check that power. https://youtu.be/nDuODm_5vbM?si=4kQ-5s_JUPIb5y7U
The State Department of Commerce is awarding taxpayer-funded grants to groups that actively oppose Second Amendment rights––and a state Senator doesn’t like it. Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. Matt Boehnke on KONA Radio discussing Washington's reliance on California's emissions policies, the impact of EV mandates on businesses, and rising costs for residents. He supports letting markets drive innovation over government mandates. Federal rollbacks could...
Sen. Jeff Wilson joined Local Matters on 94.7 Timber to discuss emergency powers reform, housing bills, EV policies, and state budget concerns. He emphasized keeping state priorities above political feuds and encouraged public engagement. Town halls coming soon!
Washington State Senator Leonard Christian joins KVI’s John Carlson to discuss his "Inmates in Olympia Act," which would house violent criminals near legislators to highlight the impact of soft-on-crime policies. Christian shares his personal story and advocates for...
Democrat-backed legislation advancing in the state Senate could make it harder for citizens to put initiatives on the ballot. Tracy Ellis explains.
Washington State Republican legislative leaders hold a media availability session, addressing key policy issues, budget concerns, and legislative priorities. Senate Republican Leader John Braun, House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary, and other GOP lawmakers discuss...
Washington has one of the worst chronic absenteeism rates in the country - too many students are missing school. A bill from Senate Republican Leader John Braun aims to tackle the issue. Kimberly Wirtz reports.
Senator Leonard Christian talks to the Lars Larson Show about SB 5760, the “Inmates in Olympia Act,” which turns a Capitol Campus building into a re-entry center for adults & juveniles. The plan repurposes a site set for demolition, giving inmates better access to...
Senator Shelly Short joined KOZI Radio to discuss legislative issues, including opposition to a proposed road usage tax, concerns over new tax proposals, potential restrictions on the initiative process, and efforts to reform emergency powers. She also touches on...
Washington State Senate Republicans are launching a robust effort to tackle the housing affordability crisis. Tracy Ellis explains.
