9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler, ranking Republican on the Senate capital budget, talks about the Senate's 2023-25 capital budget proposal, including how it rejects the idea of borrowing debt from the next biennium to pay for more housing. He also covers what the...
Sen. Chris Gildon, R-Puyallup, assistant ranking Republican on the Senate Ways and Means Committee, has had a front-row seat on the budgeting process in the Washington State Legislature this year. After more than 100 hours at the table this year, he reveals what goes...
The people of Washington have voted against an income tax 11 times since 1934, but they have been saddled with one just the same, thanks to Democratic majorities in the state Legislature and a pliant state Supreme Court. In this video, Sen. Shelly Short puts it...
Senators Keith Wagoner and Phil Fortunato at the Washington Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus 2023 Annual Shootout at Little Rock on March 23rd. All legislators and staff were invited. Instruction was provided on the range. https://youtu.be/8_oir9PXdKc
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks with John Carlson of KVI Radio about the State Supreme Court ruling that the income tax on capital gains passed by Democrats in Legislature is constitutional.
Residents of the 16th Legislative District may sign up for our "virtual" town hall March 28 (7-8 p.m.) by going online to: https://leg-wa-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0G1NLa0NSimL7oQQhF_9cw Also, the Senate has released its operating- and capital-budget proposals...
Sen. Ron Muzzall talks to KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz about legislation that would give youth-related facilities a troubling new excuse for withholding the whereabouts of runaway children from their parents.
Republican Sen. Lynda Wilson said the ruling surprised her. "Every other state in the union and the IRS still calls it (capital gains) an income tax," said Wilson. https://youtu.be/qfx6VdoRA2M
Sen. John Braun talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about the State Supreme Court’s capital-gains ruling, the proposed Senate budget, police pursuits, and emergency powers.
The Senate Republican budget leader has a warning for taxpayers after the State Supreme Court backed a capital-gains income tax, but she's also applauding a proposed state budget from Senate Democrats because of no new taxes and investments in things like public...
Listen to this 7th District Legislative Update with Sen. Shelly Short Topic: State Supreme Court ruling on capital-gains income tax
The Senate Republican budget leader has a warning for taxpayers after the State Supreme Court backed a capital-gains income tax. Tracy Ellis reports.
