Is it time to start managing COVID like the flu? A state expert tells senators it is. Kimberly Wirtz explains.
AUDIO: Start managing COVID like flu, state expert tells senators
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AUDIO: Proposal to slash in-person schooling alarming, says Braun
A bill allowing one day a week of remote schooling without teacher contact would be a huge mistake says the state Senate Republican Leader. Tracy Ellis has details.
AUDIO: Sen. Brad Hawkins issues statement on Mission Ridge expansion proposal
Given recent reports about the Mission Ridge Ski Resort’s proposed expansion and the ongoing review by Chelan County, a State Senator offers his perspective. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Simon Sefzik on KGMI radio in Bellingham
42nd Dist. Sen. Simon Sefzik talks with Joe Teehan and Dianna Hawryluck on the KGMI Afternoon News about being selected to replace the late Sen. Doug Ericksen and the issues he’s focused on in Olympia....
VIDEO: KING 5: Youngest state senator says first priority is flood relief for Whatcom County, featuring Sen. Simon Sefzik
Sen. Sefzik replaces the late Sen. Doug Ericksen, who passed away in mid-December. https://youtu.be/c_YDg7MYJnE https://youtu.be/v3ByiEiRvIc
This Week In Olympia Jan. 10 – Jan. 14
The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Tracy Ellis and Kimberly Wirtz take a look at some of the things that happened this week in Olympia.
Audio: Holy proposes bill to restore public safety by helping communities hire officers
Restoring public safety by helping communities hire law-enforcement officers is the aim of a bill in Olympia. Tracy Ellis has details.
VIDEO: Priorities for Washington
Senate Republicans want to right policy wrongs that have led to a more dangerous society, a higher cost of living and a state government that people increasingly find does not adequately represent them. https://youtu.be/xicls99JCv4
AUDIO: 7th District Legislative Update
Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Senator Shelly Short. Topics: The Governor’s emergency powers and a bill that would allow individual school districts to determine what works best for them when it comes to implementing policies.
SRC ON AIR: Sen. Simon Sefzik on KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz Show
State Sen. Simon Sefzik talked with KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about how he views his youth as a strength and the governor’s COVID vaccine mandate and emergency powers. The Ferndale Republican also expressed his hope to work with and learn from people on both sides of...
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on Town Hall on KEDO Radio in Longview
Sen. Wilson talks to KEDO Radio’s Mike Wallin about frustrations related to session with COVID restrictions, efforts to fix bad laws and reform gubernatorial emergency powers, his bills to crack down on catalytic converter theft and allow people to become energy...
AUDIO: Wilson bill to ‘free the parks’ receives public hearing
The state should stop charging people who drive to Washington’s state parks, according to a state Senator. Kimberly Wirtz explains.