Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. This week they talk about public safety, housing, taxes and tax relief, transportation funding, education, childcare, health care, emergency powers, bipartisanship, and more....
Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about his bill to expand Running Start to 10th grade students, state mandates on schools related to recess and inclusive curriculum, and transportation funding for Confluence Parkway in Wenatchee. #waleg
Senator Shelly Short on 920 News Now with Dave Spencer talking about bills to restore the ability of police to chase suspects and clarify the role of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Sen. Drew MacEwen talks with KMAS Daybreak host Spencer Hughes about his transition from the House to the Senate, a Department of Natural Resources proposal to use carbon credits, domestic violence shelter funding, and nuclear energy.
Washington’s official nickname is NOT The Evergreen State, but it could be soon. Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. Nikki Torres talks to KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about cracking down on organized retail theft, the latest on bills that make it easier for police to pursue suspects, and missing and murdered indigenous women and people.
Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Sen. Shelly Short Topic: Bills that would make it easier for police to pursue suspects.
A state Senator is troubled by mandates in a bill requiring all school districts to adopt so called “inclusive” curriculum. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. John Braun talks with John Carlson of KVI Radio about bills that would make it easier for police to pursue suspects and how the Democratic Senate Law and Justice Chair is vowing to block them in the Senate.
Sen. King and other Lawmakers want to prohibit camps within 1,000 feet of schools. https://youtu.be/W-fbmqiP2I4
Republicans say police-pursuit bills favored by Democrats still fail to respond to the auto-theft epidemic in our state. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Nikki Torres talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about banning homeless encampments near schools, fighting organized retail theft, helping missing and murdered indigenous women and people, preserving water rights for farmland and economic development,...
