House Bill 1240 would ban guns defined as "assault weapons" in Washington state. The bill continues making progress in the legislature. Sen. Mike Padden is opposed to the measure. https://youtu.be/eijxhX94LZU
Motorized wheelchairs and other mobility-improving equipment would be tax-exempt under a bill passed by the state Senate. Tracy Ellis reports.
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Jail and prison guards who prey on the people incarcerated in their facilities now face stiffer penalties. Tracy Ellis reports.
Longer sentences could be on the way for sexually abusive jail and prison guards. Kimberly Wirtz has the latest.
Sen. Mike Padden talks with LifeTalk NW’s Dan Kennedy, Former CEO of Human Life of Washington, and Katie Lodjic Welch, Former NW Regional Director of Students for Life.
Jail guards who sexually abuse the people in their custody would spend more time behind bars themselves under a bill that passed out of the state Senate. Tracy Ellis has more.
Republican Senators speak against a Democrat bill mandating a certain amount of recess. A Senator sponsors a bill to rein in the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. And the Ranking Republican on the Senate Education Committee details some disturbing trends.
Senator Mike Padden talks to Lars Larson about Democrats’ unwillingness to hold criminals accountable, the lack of any meaningful fixes to the law that restricts police pursuits, proposals that would forbid police from pulling people over for certain crimes, and other...
Senate and House Republican leaders gather for their weekly media availability. This week they talk about public safety, housing, taxes and tax relief, transportation funding, education, childcare, health care, emergency powers, bipartisanship, and more....
The state Senate passes a bill to remove red tape from the construction of smaller condominiums. Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Mike Padden opposes a bill in the legislature that says if you’re registered to vote, you’d be required to return your ballot. https://youtu.be/cwsg_Mj844s
