After four decades of public service, state Senator Mike Padden is calling it a career. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Padden will not seek reelection to 4th District Senate seat
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SRC On Air: Sen. Chris Gildon on KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman Show
Sen. Chris Gildon talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about the new law that allows Puget Sound Energy to phaseout natural gas service and propose big rate hikes.
SRC On Air: Sen. Chris Gildon on The Lars Larson Show
Lars Larson talks to Sen. Chris Gildon about Washington's new ploy against energy freedom....
AUDIO: Consumers will pay billions under law to phase out natural gas, Gildon says
Get ready for higher home heating costs as Washington State Democrats push through legislation to phase-out natural gas. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King on KGMI Radio in Bellingham
SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King talks to KGMI Radio Farming Show host Dillon Honcoop about the impact of the state agricultural overtime law on farmers and farmworkers.
AUDIO: Wilson bill to study EV fires is signed into law
High voltage, intense heat, toxic fumes… those are some of the things that come with electric vehicle fires. Tracy Ellis tells us about a new law aimed at gaining a better understanding of E-V fires.
VIDEO: Gildon: Initiatives set the tone for Olympia in 2024
Six initiatives from the people overshadowed the 2024 legislative session and forced lawmakers to take a more realistic approach to other issues, explains Sen. Chris Gildon in this update from Olympia. Washington lawmakers adjourned their 60-day legislative session...
AUDIO: Hawkins’ “Walking Start to Running Start” bill signed by Governor
More high school students will soon be able to take advantage of the Running Start program and earn college credits. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Greenhouse gardening gets a boost as Short bill is signed into law
A new law makes it easier for you to grow your own food. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on The Lars Larson Show
Sen. John Braun talks to Lars Larson about HB 1589 which would allow Puget Sound Energy to ban natural gas for its customers and cause energy costs to skyrocket.
VIDEO: FOX 13: Green Hill School employee arrested, accused of conspiring to commit prison riot, featuring Sen. John Braun
Her arrest is the latest in a growing number of issues from inside the Chehalis youth detention facility. https://youtu.be/Qiumyunoeiw
AUDIO: Boehnke school bus trespass bill clears Legislature, awaits Governor’s signature
Keeping trespassers off school busses is the aim of a bill that passed out of the state Legislature. Tracy Ellis tells us the measure is named after a real-life hero.