By John Braun Special to the Times In 2021 our state’s bipartisan, voter-created Redistricting Commission set Washington’s current legislative and congressional boundaries. In August, a federal judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in Soto Palmer v. Hobbs, who...
Sen. Shelly Short speaks with NCWLIFE’s Jefferson Robbins about her expanded 7th Legislative District, including her hometown of Addy in Stevens County. https://youtu.be/br9xqnp_sAA
The top Republican on the state Senate Law and Justice Committee is applauding the dogged determination of prosecutors who just got a conviction in a 1986 murder case. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. John Braun talks to KVI’s Ari Hoffman about how a rise in antisemitism and lack of awareness about the Holocaust prompted him and a Democrat to sponsor a bill to increase Holocaust education in public schools.
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about his proposed legislation on electric vehicle fires, public records, initiative signature gathering, and jury duty pay. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/12-20-23-senator-jeff-wilson
Senator Jeff Wilson talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about his bill to strengthen the Sunshine Committee, which examines exemptions to the state Public Records Act.
Sen. Braun talks about a bill he’s sponsoring with Democratic Sen. Jesse Salomon that would make it mandatory for Washington’s K-12 public schools to teach the Holocaust.
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks to Lars Larson about Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal to spend two billion dollars more than what was budgeted just a few months ago.
Rising antisemitism prompts bipartisan legislation in Olympia to teach kids about the Holocaust. Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. Matt Boehnke talks to KONA Radio’s Tri-Cities Morning News about a proposal to ban gas-powered lawn mowers in Washington State.
Sen. Hawkins talks about education.
