Democrats in the Legislature pushed through a transportation package that raises some fees drivers must pay by as much as 400%. In response, Senator Curtis King, the top Republican on the Senate Transportation Committee, developed his own proposal.
Majority Democrats in the state Legislature pushed through a transportation package during the session that raises some fees drivers must pay by as much as 400-percent. It also doesn’t include needed projects in several parts of the state outside of the Central Puget Sound region.
Senator Curtis King, the ranking Republican on the Senate Transportation Committee, developed his own plan.
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Republican transportation leaders say the legislative Democrats’ transportation package punishes drivers, but it didn’t have to.
Tracy Ellis reports.
Sen. Chris Gildon talks about transportation issues.
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks to Jason Taylor and Kalie Drago on the KPQ Morning Report about his workforce housing bill, transportation funding, and state budgets.
Sen. Curtis King, ranking Republican on the Senate Transportation Committee, unveiled his 2022 transportation funding proposal. Senate Republican Leader John Braun joined him.
A state Senator says a trio of transportation bills passed in the Senate fails to benefit the entire state but relies on tax and fee increases that will impact people throughout Washington.
Tracy Ellis explains.
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about state budget and transportation proposals.
KOHO 101 Morning Show
KOZI Morning News
Senator Jeff Holy on 920 News Now with Teresa Lukens and Dave Spencer talking about state budgets and transportation.
Sen. Brad Hawkins talks about the Senate Democrat’s supplemental budget proposal and transportation funding plan.
He also discusses his bills related to workforce housing, school district consolidation, and tow truck operator compensation.
And he touches on the governor’s emergency powers.
