Seen and Heard 16

Jan 9, 2026

Sen. Braun

AUDIO: KVI Radio: Sen. John Braun Calls for Probe into Covenant Homeownership Program Mismanagement

AUDIO: KIRO RADIO: Sen. Braun on Housing Program Abuse

AUDIO: Sen. Braun on Race-Based Housing Scandal on KVI Radio

AUDIO: Braun: Corruption in race-based homeownership program exploits taxpayers, undermines public trust

AUDIO: Green Hill scandal ‘a systemic failure,’ demands accountability, transparency, reform

AUDIO: The Right Spokane Perspective: Sen. John Braun on Budget Discipline and Legislative Accountability

AUDIO: Hair-on-Fire” Politics: Sen. Braun Slams Medicaid Fearmongering & Budget Bloat on Lars Larson Show

AUDIO: KTTH: Sen. Braun calls out Washington Democrats blaming their own failures on ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

VIDEO: KING 5: Drug-smuggling scandal rocks Green Hill School—Sen. John Braun calls out systemic failure

AUDIO: Accountability Over Fear: Sen. Braun Breaks Down the “Big Beautiful Bill” on KVI’s Ari Hoffman Show

AUDIO: Medicaid Reform and Tax Relief: Sen. Braun Defends the “Big Beautiful Bill” on the Lars Larson Show.

AUDIO: Braun: Tragic fentanyl-related death of Puyallup child shows continued need for stronger child-endangerment laws

AUDIO: Sen. John Braun Talks Budget, Campus Protests & Leadership with KVI’s Ari Hoffman

AUDIO: Sen. John Braun Discusses Washington’s Budget and Tax Hikes on The Lars Larson Show

Braun praises UW officials for response to protests, calls for prosecutions

Senator John Braun on child tragedies and lawsuits

Daycare Fraud—Is Scrutiny Racist? Plus Democrats’ Piecrust Tax Promises—Elephant in the Dome Podcast

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast—Washington’s Power Crunch: John Braun on the Future of the Grid

Elephant in the Dome—Jobs Tax. Income Tax. Innovation Tax. Senator Says Enough to Democrat Tax Hikes

Sen. John Braun on Taxes & Housing | [un]Divided

Elephant in the Dome Podcast—Gates on Climate, Braun on Costs, & Why Dining Out Is Breaking the Bank

[un]Divided with Brandi Kruse: Sen. John Braun on Taxes, Tech Flight, and Equity Accountability

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: What Can Washington Afford—and Not Afford—to Do?

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Housing Gridlock: What’s Driving Washington’s Crisis?

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Taxed to the Brink—Washington’s Budget Spiral

Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Speech, Civility, and the Cost of Silence

Elephant in the Dome Podcast—Workers vs Woke—Sen John Braun on how Republicans stand with WA workers

Elephant in the Dome Podcast—Fairness in Sports, Food Access & Forest Stewardship—A Triple Challenge

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: It’s the Economy: Housing, Tech, & Taxes in Turbulent Times

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast – Accountability & Reform: Medicaid, Car Thefts, & Juvenile Justice

Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Braun’s Big Beautiful Bill Breakdown

Elephant in the Dome Podcast—Out of Order—When Politics Turn Violent and Budgets Break

TVW: Inside Olympia: Sen John Braun on the Legislative Session

Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington’s Health Care Crisis: Hospital Closures & Hidden Costs

Elephant in the Dome Podcas—Education—The State’s Paramount Duty—A Reality Check with Sen John Braun

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Gov. Ferguson’s First Big Test: What He Signed, Vetoed, and Didn’t

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Post-Session Recap: Taxes, Transparency & Tension in Olympia

[un]Divided with Brandi Kruse: Enrichment over ‘equity’ w/statement from Sen. John Braun

Sen. Boehnke

AUDIO: Lars Larson: Sen. Matt Boehnke on Washington’s Looming Energy Crisis

AUDIO: Governor signs Boehnke’s bipartisan bill to strengthen Washington’s climate transparency

 Sen. Christian

AUDIO: Sen. Leonard Christian on Paid Protester Taxes — Ari Hoffman Show

Are You Broke Yet? Senator Christian on Income Tax Push

Are You Broke Yet? High Costs, Slim Margins: Christian on WA’s Restaurant Struggles

Sen. Dozier

AUDIO: Tax Tsunami & Local Fallout: Sen. Perry Dozier on The Bottom Line

AUDIO: Dozier applauds latest sign of support for Snake River dams

AUDIO: Despite signing of anti-parents’ rights bill, ‘this isn’t over,’ says Dozier

AUDIO/PHOTOS: Sens. Mark Schoesler, Nikki Torres, and Perry Dozier on KONA Radio

 Sen. Fortunato

Sen. Phil Fortunato Demands Action: Repeal Washington’s Sanctuary Policies Now

 Sen. Gildon

AUDIO: Sen. Gildon Pushes Back on Income Tax Plan on The Jason Rantz Show

AUDIO: Republican budget leader concerned about future income tax, cautious about governor’s budget proposal

AUDIO: Focus is on Ferguson following year’s final revenue forecast, says Republican budget leader

AUDIO: Rent Control, Budget Chaos & Media Spin: Sen. Gildon on The Jason Rantz Show

AUDIO: Latest revenue forecast is more proof Democrats should have worked with Republicans on budget

VIDEO: AWB 2025 Policy Summit: Washington Budget Outlook, featuring Sen. Chris Gildon

AUDIO: Sen. Chris Gildon on KVI’s Ari Hoffman Show – Budget “Reckless,” Ferguson “Caved to the Left”

AUDIO: Sen. Chris Gildon on the Lars Larson Show – Budget Barely Misses Iceberg

AUDIO: New revenue forecast is ‘near-miss’ but big trouble may be ahead, says Republican budget leader

The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Housing Gridlock: What’s Driving Washington’s Crisis?

 

Sen. Goehner

AUDIO: Governor signs Goehner bill, opening the door to duplexes, townhomes in rural growth areas

Sen. King

AUDIO: Sen. Curtis King talks paid family leave on KVI’s Morning Ride

AUDIO: Senator King Critiques Washington’s Fiscal Policies and Business Climate at Central WA Fair

AUDIO: Sen. Curtis King on Mega Projects, Transit Oversight, and Sound Transit Critique on The Bottom Line

Sen. MacEwen

AUDIO: FOX News Radio Evening Edition—Senator MacEwen balances needs of a rural district

AUDIO: Senate Republicans react to Ferguson signing largest tax increase in state history

AUDIO: Tax Tension and Tough Tradeoffs: Sen. Drew MacEwen Reflects on 2025 Session with KMAS Radio’s Jeff Slakey

AUDIO: Sen. Drew MacEwen Discusses Academic Freedom and Legislative Challenges on The David Webb Show

The Deputies Podcast: Sine Die & the Aftermath: Washington’s Budget, Taxes & What’s Next

Sen. Muzzall

AUDIO: Don’t mislead people about Medicaid-funding concerns, says Republican health-care leader

AUDIO: The Health Care Crisis: Sen. Ron Muzzall Speaks with Lars Larson

AUDIO: Muzzall: Hospital Cuts Show Democrats Ignored Repeated Warnings on Health Care Crisis

VIDEO: KING 5: Republican state senator secures money to help ‘suicide-proof’ Deception Pass Bridge

Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington’s Health Care Crisis: Hospital Closures & Hidden Costs

Sen. Schoesler

VIDEO: Washington senators propose bill aiming to make state release of serial rapists more difficult

AUDIO: KONA Radio: Schoesler Pushes Back on Serial Rapist Releases

AUDIO: Schoesler introduces bipartisan bill making it harder to release serial rapists

AUDIO: Schoesler issues statement on passing of former 9th District Rep. Don Cox

TV/RADIO: Schoesler Slams Coe Release: Lawmaker Pushes Back on Serial Rapist’s Freedom on KREM TV and Spokane Public Radio

AUDIO: Schoesler opposes possible release of Kevin Coe, Spokane’s ‘South Hill Rapist’

AUDIO/PHOTOS: Sens. Mark Schoesler, Nikki Torres, and Perry Dozier on KONA Radio

KOZE: Gun Control and Taxes Are Top On Eastern WA Minds

 Sen. Short

AUDIO: Sine Die Reflections: 7th District Legislators on Okanogan Country Radio

KPBX – Wolf Legislation (no link)

Sen. Torres

AUDIO/PHOTOS: Sens. Mark Schoesler, Nikki Torres, and Perry Dozier on KONA Radio

 Sen. Wilson

AUDIO: Wilson bill would permit voluntary contributions for sea lion control

VIDEO: Sen. Jeff Wilson on [un]Divided w/Brandi Kruse: Violence against signature gatherers

AUDIO: Attacks on signature gatherers prompt new bill from Sen. Jeff Wilson

Sen. Jeff Wilson on [un]Divided w/Brandi Kruse: Violence against signature gatherers

Other

AUDIO: Why Are Electricity Bills Surging in Washington? WPC’s Todd Myers Breaks It Down on KVI Radio

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