Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Sen. Shelly Short Topics: Bill clarifying the role of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the elimination of advisory votes
AUDIO: 7th District Legislative Update
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VIDEO: Sen. Mark Schoesler Legislative Update
Sen. Mark Schoesler discusses efforts to address the issue of police pursuits amid increasing vehicle thefts in the state. He also talks about the need for the Department of Ecology to implement the "farm diesel" exemption for agriculture from the "cap-and-tax"...
VIDEO: Sen. Perry Dozier Legislative Update
A 2021 State Supreme Court ruling, and subsequent Democrat bill essentially decriminalized hard drug possession. The legislature is now working on bipartisan fixes. https://youtu.be/MM5-6zDtQmA
AUDIO: Committee passes Padden bill to keep repeat property offenders behind bars longer
Keeping repeat property crime offenders behind bars longer is what a state Senator is trying to accomplish with legislation. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on Town Hall on KEDO Radio in Longview
Sen. John Braun talks to KEDO Radio’s Mike Wallin about the Democrats’ unwillingness to fix their flawed police pursuit law, progress on bills to address the Supreme Court ruling that basically made hard drug possession legal, and bipartisan action on housing.
SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Curtis King talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about a bill to allow sports betting in card rooms, legislation to promote hydrogen use, funding for rural hospitals, the elimination of advisory votes, fixes to the police pursuit law, and more.
AUDIO: 20th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 20th District Legislative Update with Sen. John Braun Topics: Democrats blocking progress on bills to fix the broken police pursuit law and bills are moving forward to address the State Supreme Court ruling that essentially legalized hard drug...
AUDIO: 19th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 19th District Legislative Update with Sen. Jeff Wilson Topics: The elimination of advisory votes, mandatory voting legislation moves forward, and bill progress.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on with Brandi Kruse on KIRO Radio
KIRO Radio’s Brandi Kruse interviews Sen. John Braun on the need to get Democrats to allow police pursuit bills to move forward, the bipartisan work to fix a State Supreme Court decision that effectively legalized hard drugs, and proposals to increase housing.
SRC On Air: KUOW: State Democrats want to add abortion rights to the state Constitution, feat. Sens. Jeff Holy and Ron Muzzall
A resolution to amend the state Constitution is currently winding its way through committees in Olympia. It won’t pass without Republican votes. #waleg
VIDEO: Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks about police pursuits and hard drug possession
Republicans continue to try to get Democrats to allow bills to move forward that would change the current standard for police pursuits from "probable cause" to "reasonable suspicion." Also a priority this session is addressing the law around drug possession -- fixing...
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor on the KPQ Morning Report about his bill to expand the Running Start program to 10th graders, school construction bonds, and the status of bills to fix the flawed police pursuit law.