Women state senators say banning specific firearms won’t make Washington safer. Kimberly Wirtz reports.

Women state senators say banning specific firearms won’t make Washington safer. Kimberly Wirtz reports.
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. This week they talk about public safety, health care, cap-and-trade, housing, budgets, taxes, education, hard drug possession, automatic voter registration, a domestic violent extremism...
Police would have more leeway to pursue suspects than they do now, but many restrictions on pursuits remain under a bill passed in the state Senate.
Police would have more leeway to pursue suspects than they do now, but many restrictions on pursuits remain under a bill passed in the state Senate. Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. Ann Rivers talks to KEDO Radio’s Mike Wallin about the point of the session known as policy cutoff, the challenges of a virtual session, the Governor’s emergency powers, COVID restrictions, and pharmaceutical costs.
Is it time to start managing COVID like the flu? A state expert tells senators it is. Kimberly Wirtz explains.
July 12, 2021 The governor’s use of football metaphors when speaking about the COVID-19 pandemic got old a long time ago, but he really fumbled recently by equating his administration’s pandemic response with winning the Super Bowl. Good grief. Has Governor Inslee...
Sen. Rivers says passing a drug possession law should be a top priority... https://youtu.be/TVr2QVWzPSs
Non-budget bills that haven’t passed both chambers of the state legislature are now dead, including a measure that would have addressed one-man rule. Tracy Ellis has this update.
Sen. Ann Rivers talks to KTTH’s Jason Rantz about Democrats giving voting rights back to felons before they even complete their full sentence.
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability at the State Capitol. https://youtu.be/ijFudR5hIyk
Inside Olympia host Austin Jenkins goes in depth with Sen. Ann Rivers on foundational public health. https://youtu.be/L-WC-379HLc