Senator Drew MacEwen joins KMAS Radio’s Jeff Slakey to unpack the 2025 legislative session. MacEwen shares his candid take on what he calls one of the most frustrating sessions he's experienced—highlighting $10 billion in new taxes, rising fees, and limited bipartisan...
Sen. Shelly Short and Reps. Andrew Engell and Hunter Abell discuss the conclusion of the legislative session, offering insights on rural priorities, tax policies, wolf management, and education funding during their weekly interview on Okanogan Country Radio.
On The David Webb Show, Senator Drew MacEwen delves into a NATO-style pact among Big Ten universities, rising anti-Semitic issues, and Washington's legislative woes, including tax hikes, erosion of parental rights, and new incentives for striking workers....
Senate Republicans are criticizing the just concluded Legislative Session for Democrats' approval of billions in new taxes, rent control, and changes to parental rights, among other issues. Tracy Ellis reports.
State Senator Drew MacEwen discusses wildfire prevention cuts, overspending, proposed taxes, and the wealth tax's impact on KMAS Radio. He advocates for zero-based budgeting, criticizes Second Amendment permit proposals, and addresses education concerns, gas tax...
Senator John Braun criticizes proposed tax increases, cautions against their economic impact, and draws attention to reductions in maternity care funding. He emphasizes bipartisan efforts to curb taxes, addresses challenges in transportation funding, and examines how...
Senator John Braun critiques proposed tax increases in Washington, calling them economically harmful. He highlights transparency issues in the legislative process and urges bipartisan efforts for better governance. Braun also discusses Governor Ferguson's stance on...
Sen. Keith Goehner delivers a speech on the Senate floor with Sen. John Braun observing intently Rent control legislation, decried by Republicans for potentially shrinking housing supply and raising rents, continues to advance in the state legislature. Tracy Ellis...
High schools will be able to teach students about the importance of donating blood when a new law goes into effect. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Keith Goehner dives into Washington's budget challenges, tax debates, and key bills like rent control and parental notification rights. He highlights bipartisan struggles, Governor Ferguson's stance, and the complexities of legislative processes.
State Senate Democrats are under fire for blocking a resolution honoring women’s sports, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from a Republican Senator. Tracy Ellis explains.
Mid-Columbia Today: Senator Paul Harris dives into the latest legislative updates, from gas tax debates to education funding challenges. He shares insights on transportation priorities, school levies, and the Gorge Commission's role in balancing preservation with...
