Welcome to the first legislative update of the 2025 session from Senator Braun. Throughout this session, Senator Braun will provide regular updates to keep you informed about the latest developments and legislative activities. Stay tuned for more insights and progress...
7th District Legislative Update with State Senator Shelly Short. A new legislative session is underway. Impressions of new governor, Bob Ferguson. This year’s priorities.
Holding state agencies accountable for costly mismanagement is the aim of a state senator’s bill. Tracy Ellis reports.
ARC Seattle recognizes Chinese American History Month by delving into the significance of Senate Bill 5134, a new bipartisan proposal requiring the teaching of Chinese American history in public schools. They speak with State Senator Jim McCune, co-sponsor of the...
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler discusses the first week of the 2025 legislative session and gives his thoughts on former Gov. Jay Inslee's final State of the State speech and new Gov. Bob Ferguson's inaugural address. https://youtu.be/SaAEsmmoIX8?si=kv4U5eWfxUtYLm33
An in-depth conversation on the state budget with the lead budget writers in the Senate: The Ways and Means Chair and the ranking Republican on that committee, Chris Gildon. Gildon’s take on how we got here: “The Legislature a few years back basically put a number of...
In his inaugural address, Governor Ferguson said he hoped to work with Republicans to adopt reasonable limits on the Governor’s emergency powers. This is something Senator Jeff Wilson has been passionate about for some time.
Governor Ferguson's inaugural address had a lot of points that resonated with Republicans. What’s next? Find out what Senator John Braun thinks in this Senate Republican leadership update.
The legislative session is underway, and Washington has a new governor, Democrat Bob Ferguson. Democrats are also in the majority in the Legislature. Senator Mark Schoesler talks about a projected budget shortfall and the Governor’s inaugural address in this 9th...
Sen. Keith Goehner on KPQ Radio discusses his transition from the House to the Senate, transportation, housing, working with Democrats, Gov. Ferguson, windfarms and more.
Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks to Lars Larson about his effort to fix Washington's broken juvenile-justice system. Braun’s legislation addresses safety and operational concerns at state-run juvenile-rehabilitation facilities.
Republican leaders are cautiously optimistic after Gov. Bob Ferguson's inaugural speech. Featuring Senators John Braun, Judy Warnick and Drew MacEwen. https://youtu.be/NQs8WA7xvww
