Sen. Brad Hawkins on the KOZI Morning News talking about his “Walking Start to Running Start” bill that would give high schoolers another chance to earn college credits and the six initiatives to the Legislature.
Senator Jeff Holy on 920 News Now with Dave Spencer talking about the dynamics of this year’s legislative session and his bills to fund the hiring of more law enforcement officers. Sen. Holy is a former police officer.
Legislation dubbed “Walking Start to Running Start” that would give high schoolers another chance to earn college credits passed out of the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports. [button...
Helping high school students figure out their education future is the aim of a bill that passed out of the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
Initiative 2117 would repeal the state cap-and-trade scheme known as the Climate Commitment Act enacted by Democrats. Governor Jay Inslee claimed any effect on gas prices from the policy would be ‘minimal’ or ‘pennies.’ It’s estimated that cap-and-tax has increased...
Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line talking about rent control, banning natural gas, 2nd Amendment rights, budgets, and unemployment insurance for striking workers.
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler talks about the Senate's policy committee cutoff this week. He also discusses the six initiatives to the Legislature this year, including I-2117, which would repeal the state's "cap-and-tax" program that has caused gas prices to...
In this video update from Olympia, Sen. Chris Gildon discusses three controversial bills on the table in 2024. What's this fuss you hear about property taxes, rent control and gift cards? Sen. Gildon explains. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk3ruiOiA30
Cracking down on repeat drunk drivers is the goal of a bill that passed out of the state Senate again this year. Tracy Ellis has details.
Sen. Padden talks about the debate over his legislation that would leave Washington on Pacific Standard Time year-round. https://youtu.be/Qiof10C_E9E
Sen. Shelly Short on KPQ radio talking about the initiatives, her land use bills, special education funding, a gun bill, a proposed property tax increase, the legislative process, and more.
Efforts to disrupt signature gathering for the six initiatives certified this year included confrontations and shouting matches, sometimes resulting in calls to police. Senate Democrats killed Sen. Wilson’s bill that would have established buffer zones around...
