Press conference to release report: “PRISON ALARM BELLS: Five Years of Failure at the Department of Corrections – and What Washington Can Do About It.” https://youtu.be/hp_mlNehfzE
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Press conference to release report: “PRISON ALARM BELLS: Five Years of Failure at the Department of Corrections – and What Washington Can Do About It.” https://youtu.be/hp_mlNehfzE
A new state Senate report sounds the alarm about an effort to empty prisons and return felons to the street. Tracy Ellis has details.
“We had to change our tactics even though a young boy was killed,” said Pierce County sheriff's Sgt. Darren Moss, Jr.
Senator Chris Gildon tells radio talk show host Lars Larson that law enforcement can't carry out its duties because of new police reform laws passed by Democrats....
Senator Chris Gildon talks with Jason Rantz on KTTH about when Gov. Inslee might give up his massive power grab.
Senator Chris Gildon talks with Jason Rantz on KTTH about the income tax on capital gains and the State Supreme Court State V. Blake decision decriminalizing drug possession.
Sen. Chris Gildon discusses the Legislature’s response to the State Supreme Court's State V. Blake decision decriminalizing drug possession. https://youtu.be/8qbm4jvRzGY
Amid the threat of being ordered to rollback to Phase 1 because of its worsening COVID metrics, Sen. Chris Gildon issued an urgent plea for Pierce County to receive more doses of the vaccine.
The amount of COVID vaccine allocated to a county would need to be factored in before forcing tighter restrictions on that county under a new bill in the state Senate. Tracy Ellis explains.
Criminal justice legislation has been a major focus for majority Democrats during the 2021 session. Host Austin Jenkins sits down with Republican Sen. Chris Gildon to discuss areas where the parties have found bipartisan agreement, and where philosophical differences...
Sen. Chris Gildon discusses the environment and carbon emissions bills. https://youtu.be/el359TbNCQA
Sen. Chris Gildon explains the Senate Republican Operating Budget proposal. https://youtu.be/OI7hEjq8SDU