Businesses looking to become employee-owned got a boost with the signing of a bill in Olympia. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Governor signs Padden bill to benefit employee stock ownership plans
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AUDIO: Governor signs MacEwen bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence shelters
Governor Inslee signed a bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence shelters. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on The Agenda on KPQ Radio
Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio talking about the capital budget, a regional sports complex, Confluence Parkway, police pursuits, hard drug possession, and more.
Governor signs Wagoner bill designating January Americans of Chinese Descent/Chinese American History Month
A bill designating January as Americans of Chinese Descent Month has finally reached the end of a long journey into state law. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on The Lars Larson Show
Senator Mark Schoesler talks to Lars Larson about Democrat proposals to remove the Snake River Dams in Eastern Washington.
AUDIO: Wilson bill promoting wind-turbine blade recycling becomes law
A new law examines what to do with enormous wind turbine blades once they’ve reached the end of their useful lives. Tracy Ellis has more on the measure that holds green energy to green standards.
AUDIO: Torres bill to expand farm-internship program signed into law
An effort is underway to help support the next generation of farmers by expanding the state’s farm-internship program. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Governor signs two Padden bills – SB 5058 encourages home ownership, SB 5218 provides tax exemption for mobility equipment
Governor Inslee signs bills that encourage home ownership and provide tax exemptions for high-tech wheelchairs. Tracy Ellis tells us Senator Mike Padden sponsored both measures.
VIDEO: KOMO: Washington cities want the state to follow their lead on unlawful drug possession, featuring Sen. John Braun
Governor Jay Inslee has called a special session for later this month in hopes state lawmakers will be able to pass a new drug possession law. Braun said he's optimistic lawmakers will reach a good solution, but said right now the caucuses do not have an agreement....
VIDEO: TVW: The Impact – Clean Energy and the Power Grid, featuring Sen. Matt Boehnke
Is the power grid ready for the demands of increased electrification? A look at legislation to amp up long-term planning for the electrical transmission system.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman Show
Sen. John Braun talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about the upcoming special session to create penalties for hard drug possession and the new police pursuit law.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on Live from Seattle on KGNW Radio
Sen. John Braun talks to KGNW Radio’s Tim Gaydos about the special session called by Governor Inslee to deal with the law on hard drug possession in Washington. https://omny.fm/shows/live-from-seattle/wednesday-may-3-senate-republican-leader-john-brau ...