Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate Funding for transportation projects in our state comes primarily from two sources. Washington’s constitution requires the 49.4-cent state gas tax to be used only for building and maintaining highways and bridges; an assortment of other taxes and fees (such as license-plate fees) found in...

OLYMPIA… Sophia Bell, a freshman at Sultan High School, recently spent a week working as a page for the Washington State Senate at the Capitol in Olympia. She was one of 16 students who served as Senate pages for the fifth week of the 2025 legislative session. Her sponsor was...

OLYMPIA… Washington State Senate Republicans will unveil today a bold new housing strategy aimed at tackling the growing housing affordability crisis, partly by making it easier to build homes. The details of the package of legislation called Housing Solutions Washington will be announced at the virtual joint legislative Republican leadership...

Sen. Keith Goehner on KPQ discussing budget concerns, school funding, rural housing, and tax policy – emphasizing the need for responsible spending that protects core services and housing flexibility for rural communities. #waleg LISTEN

Senator Keith Goehner joined KOZI Radio to discuss parental rights, free meals, housing, law enforcement, taxes & spending, and more. #waleg LISTEN

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Sen. Keith Goehner added a third special committee to his list of responsibilities as a state lawmaker: the Joint Administrative Rule Review Committee, which selectively reviews executive agency rules and rulemaking. “I am honored to be appointed to the JARRC. This committee plays...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Sen. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, stood up for parents across the 12th District and Washington on Wednesday by voting against a bill that would undermine the parents’ bill of rights created less than 10 months ago. Senate Bill 5181 targets the parental-rights law resulting...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Although travel trailers aren’t meant to be used as long-term housing, a bill that recently moved forward from the Senate Housing Committee leans in that direction – too much so for Sen. Keith Goehner. Senate Bill 5332 would expand the areas in which...

SRC On Air: Sen Keith Goehner on KPQ discussing state legislative perspectives on Trump Administration policies, government checks and balances, budgets, Confluence Parkway, rent control, parental rights and striking worker unemployment. #waleg LISTEN