A former state legislator and Congresswoman who now leads a worldwide fight against child sex trafficking was honored by the state Senate. Tracy Ellis has more.
AUDIO: State Senate honors former legislator Linda Smith
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AUDIO: Major emphasis on K-12 education in supplemental budgets approved by Senate
Hundreds of millions of dollars to support schools can be found in two state budgets passed by the Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
VIDEO: Sen. John Braun’s weekly video update from Olympia – budgets, initiatives and more
Sen. John Braun gives us a deeper look at the true impact of the initiatives to repeal the income tax on capital gains, the Climate Commitment Act and the long-term car payroll tax. The sky is not falling. We can afford to repeal these policies that are digging deep...
AUDIO: 19th District Legislative Update with state Senator Jeff Wilson
Lawmakers will consider some of the initiatives to the Legislature and people are already showing their support. Sen. Wilson has some astonishing numbers.
AUDIO: Legislature votes to keep schools from removing certain books, McCune amendment to ban pornography fails
Washington school districts would not be able to remove certain books under a bill that passed in the state House and Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: The latest on six initiatives to the Legislature
Are you wondering about what’s going on with the six initiatives to the state Legislature? Tracy Ellis and a state Senator have some answers.
SRC On Air: Sen. Perry Dozier on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Perry Dozier on KONA Radio talking about the six initiatives to the Legislature and a bill related to the decision-making process over controversial materials in schools.
VIDEO: Sen. Mark Schoesler 2024 session week 7 update
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler discusses the Senate's capital budget proposal, which focuses on K-12 school construction funding, as well as money to help areas impacted by last summer's wildfires. He also gives his thoughts on the Senate transportation budget and...
AUDIO: 9th District Legislative Update with state Senator Mark Schoesler
The Senate Capital Budget that pays for construction and maintenance projects passed in the Senate. Sen. Schoesler is the lead Republican on the Capital Budget. He talks about that, and two of his bills that are still alive that deal with liquor licenses and school...
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio in Wenatchee
Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio talking about the legislative process the six initiatives to the legislature, the Wenatchee High School volleyball team, and more.
AUDIO: Washington State Legislative Update with Senate Republican Leader John Braun
Sen. Braun talks about Legislative Democrats’ willingness to hold hearings on three initiatives to the Legislature, but not on three others.
VIDEO: I-2081 Parents have the right to know
Initiative 2081’s aim is for the state to recognize that parents are the primary stakeholder in their child’s upbringing. https://youtu.be/ykXutx6QuKk