Giving you the opportunity to end the payroll tax for long-term care is the aim of a state Senator’s bill.
Kimberly Wirtz reports.
AUDIO: Padden bill would allow voters to repeal long-term care payroll tax
Tag Archives: Padden
VIDEO: KOMO: Courtroom challenge for COVID vaccine mandate for state workers to be heard this week, feat. Sen. Mike Padden
“A Thurston County judge is scheduled later this week to hear arguments about Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state workers as opponents seek to have the order overturned by the courts.”
Audio: Padden not surprised by 4th Legislative District growth
The state Senator who represents the 4th Legislative District in Eastern Washington on the Idaho border isn’t surprised by its growth.
Tracy Ellis explains.
VIDEO: Legislator reacts to Governor’s move to require state employees and healthcare workers to get COVID vaccine
Senator Mike Padden of Spokane Valley tells KOMO’s Keith Eldridge it is bullying on the Governor’s part.
AUDIO: Senate Republicans respond to Gov. Jay Inslee’s new vaccine mandate
Reaction is pouring in from state Senate Republicans angry about Governor Inslee’s announcement to require state workers to get the COVID vaccine.
Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Legislative work session on ‘gun violence’ at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday
A state Senator wants you to tune in to a meeting on so-called ‘gun violence’ tomorrow (Wednesday) morning.
Tracy Ellis has details.
AUDIO: Sen. Mike Padden pushes for action on Blake decision decriminalizing drugs
The state legislature needs to act now to deal with a court decision decriminalizing drug possession according to the top Republican on the Senate Law and Justice committee.
Tracy Ellis reports.
AUDIO: Senate approves Padden’s felony DUI look-back proposal
Getting repeat DUI offenders off the roads is the goal of a bill that passed in the State Senate today (Mon).
Tracy Ellis reports.
Padden continues decade-plus effort to end impaired driving
A state Senator is continuing his decade-plus effort to end impaired driving.
Tracy Ellis has the latest.
Padden bill increases affordable housing and reduces barriers to condo construction
Increase affordable housing and reduce barriers to condo construction are the goals of bill in the legislature.
Tracy Ellis tells us the timing is right with lingering COVID uncertainty and skyrocketing housing prices.