11/10/2023… Sen. Mike Padden, the Ranking Member on the Senate Law and Justice Committee, talks to Lars Larson about the out-of-control crime problem in Washington.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mike Padden on The Lars Larson Show
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Crime is up in Washington – Senator Nikki Torres talks about it
Violent crime increased by 8.5% in 2022. Murders rose by nearly 17% in one year. Robberies were up 18% in 2022 and over 12,000 more cars were stolen last year compared to 2021 totals. The new Yakima Valley Local Crime Lab just...
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Mark Schoesler talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about state budgets, failed hard drug possession legislation, gun bills, crime, possible tax increases, and more.
VIDEO: Sen. Wagoner: “Addressing crime and public safety must be a priority.”
Sen. Keith Wagoner discusses the much-needed police pursuit bill and the Legislature's attempt to fix the state's drug possession law in the aftermath of the state Supreme Court Blake ruling, and Democrats failure to address it. https://youtu.be/1DsWSIb4FXc
The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Threats to 2nd Amendment rights as crime skyrockets
Senator John Braun says it seems like Democrats want to go after legal gun owners instead of people using guns illegally in crime. Senator Shelly Short has two examples of House bills that she fears would eat away at 2nd Amendment rights. Senator Jeff Wilson talks...
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Mark Schoesler talks with KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line about energy policies, the governor’s budget, crime, homelessness, and agriculture.
AUDIO: Senate Republican leader says deadly Bellevue attack should prompt legislative action
A 63-year-old amputee in a wheelchair was killed by a man police say had just been released from jail - now the state Senate Republican leader says the Legislature needs to act. Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Gildon appalled by Sheriffs and Police Chiefs report on crime
A state Senator says Washington is seeing an unparalleled rise in crime that doesn’t show signs of slowing. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. Mike Padden on The Commute with Carlson on KVI Radio
Sen. Mike Padden talks to KVI Radio’s John Carlson about crime concerns and the connections between current crime/public safety in Puget Sound and Spokane.
AUDIO: Alarming statistics make case for property-crime crackdown, Padden says
A spike in crime prompts action from a state Senator. Tracy Ellis reports.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on The Lars Larson Show
Senator John Braun talks to Lars Larson about the legislative Democrats’ failure to fix anti-police laws and address increasing crime in our state.
AUDIO: Republican legislators unveil ‘Safe Washington’ plan to prioritize policing, public safety and corrections
House and Senate Republicans in Olympia have unveiled a package of legislation they say will increase public safety, reduce crime, and put victims and community safety first. John Sattgast reports from the state Capitol....