by kimberlywirtz | Jan 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Watch my weekly legislative update: Friends and Neighbors, Nearly 500,000 Washington voters signed on to Initiative 2081, knowns as the Parents’ Bill of Rights. Last session, legislators on both sides of the aisle, including me, spoke in favor of the initiative...
by Erik Smith | Jan 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Leonard Christian’s subscribers Jan. 24, 2025. To subscribe to Sen. Christian’s newsletters, click here. On Wednesday I toured Green Hill School in Chehalis with Senate Republican Leader John Braun (left)...
by Erik Smith | Jan 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sen. Leonard Christian, R-Spokane Valley (right) and Senate Republican Leader John Braun were among policymakers this week who toured Green Hill School in Chehalis, a focal point for concerns about juvenile rehabilitation. OLYMPIA – Crowded conditions at Washington’s...
by Erik Smith | Jan 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. Leonard Christian’s subscribers Jan. 20, 2025. To subscribe to Sen. Christian’s e-newsletters, click here. Dear Friends and Neighbors, The Washington Legislature kicked off its 2025 session last week with...
by Erik Smith | Jan 13, 2025 | Podcast
OLYMPIA – Retired Air Force veteran Leonard Christian was sworn into office in the state Senate Monday as Washington lawmakers returned to the state Capitol for their 2025 legislative session. Christian, who previously served in the House, won a contested race last...