9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler talks about bill cutoffs for Senate committees. He also discusses bills he’s sponsoring - SB 5643, which aims to help 4-H, and SB 5791, which deals with the Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' retirement....
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor and Kalie Drago on the KPQ Morning Report about the Governor’s emergency powers and his bills on housing for workers and school district consolidation.
VIDEO: Sen. Chris Gildon Legislative Update
25th District Sen. Chris Gildon talks about the long-term care payroll tax and the point of the session known as policy cutoff. https://youtu.be/qzr4oAL_HKU
SRC On Air: Sen. Lynda Wilson on The Commute with Carlson on KVI Radio
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks with John Carlson of KVI Radio about a state Democrat-backed bill that makes it easier for violent criminals to get out of prison.
AUDIO: Senate majority passes bill that would let murderers, rapists pursue quicker release from prison
A bill making it easier for violent criminals to get out of prison passed in the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on the KXRO Morning News
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about Governor Inslee's proposal to make lying about elections a crime; the Govenor's emergency powers; and his bills on tow truck safety, catalytic converter theft, and election and redistricting reforms....
AUDIO: Republicans offer long-term plan to rescue family and medical leave program without rate hike
State Senate Republicans are offering a long-term plan to rescue the Paid Family and Medical Leave program without a rate hike. Tracy Ellis explains.
VIDEO: TVW: Legislative Republican Leadership Media Availability
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. https://youtu.be/HKE-eInJFYI?t=105
AUDIO: Effort to curb governor’s emergency powers looking bleak, Wilson says
Efforts to curb the governor’s emergency powers are looking bleak, according to a state Senator. Kimberly Wirtz has more.
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins talks with 12th District radio stations KOHO in Wenatchee and KOZI in Chelan
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about the Governor’s emergency powers, crime, health care, and the capital gains income tax. KOHO 101 Morning Show KOZI Morning News
AUDIO: Only fix for problematic long-term care tax is repeal, says Braun
A bill in the state Senate would repeal the wildly unpopular long-term care payroll tax and the entire Washington Cares Act. Tracy Ellis explains.
VIDEO: Spokane Talks: Legislative Update, featuring Sen. Mike Padden.
First in a series of legislative updates from the Washington State Senate. Today's guest Sen. Mike Padden on public safety and police reform. https://youtu.be/FhYgYE5QX0w