Podcasts about An Affordable Washington
AUDIO: Senate Passes Torres’ School Safety Legislation
The state Senate just passed legislation designed boost school safety by modernizing emergency response systems. Tracy Ellis explains.
AUDIO: Muzzall Bill to Strengthen Reckless Driving Penalties Passes Senate
A bill to strengthen reckless driving penalties on big time speeders passes out of the state Senate with overwhelming support. Tracy Ellis reports.
NEWSFLASH: The week ahead in the Legislature Feb. 17-21
TESTIFY FOR EMERGENCY POWERS REFORM TOMORROW State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections 10:30 a.m. in Senate Hearing Room 2 John A. Cherberg Building Capitol Campus, Olympia HOW TO TESTIFY A bill to reform gubernatorial emergency powers will receive a hearing...
SRC On Air: Sen. Keith Goehner Joins KPQ’s Legislative Hotline
Sen. Keith Goehner joins KPQ to discuss key issues facing Washington, including budget concerns, school funding, rural housing, and tax policy. He emphasizes the need for responsible spending, ensuring core government services are funded, and giving rural communities...
A bill to overregulate wood stoves due to be voted out of committee tomorrow
HELP STOP SENATE BILL 5174 "This is ridiculous overreach!" - 4th LD Constituent Wood-burning stoves are a critical home-heating source for many homeowners across Washington. Rural families depend on them more than those who live in bigger cities. Lower-income...
AUDIO: Senator Judy Warnick’s Legislation Toughening Penalties for Theft from First Responders Passes Senate
The State Senate passed a bill cracking down on theft from first responders. Tracy Ellis reports.
VIDEO: Sen. Braun on Policing, Budget & Emergency Powers
Sen. John Braun updates on a bill to fund new police hires and shift policing culture. He previews budget details and shares Republican savings plans to avoid tax hikes. He also discusses limits on long-term emergency powers....
SRC On Air Video: Sen. Drew MacEwen on KMAS in Shelton
Senator Drew MacEwen and Jeff Slakey discussed remote testimony, budgeting concerns, and education challenges, including unfunded mandates and parental rights. MacEwen highlighted school discipline issues, tariffs affecting construction, and border security. He also...
VIDEO: Legislative Republican Leadership Media Availability: Leaders Oppose Taxes, Push for Public Safety
Washington Republican leaders criticize Democratic policies on crime, taxes, and education, pushing for parental rights, lower costs, and safer communities. They oppose tax hikes, minimum wage increases, and school bond changes while advocating for balanced budgets...
SRC On Air: Sen. Keith Goehner on KOZI Radio in Chelan
Senator Keith Goehner joined KOZI Radio to discuss parental rights, free meals, housing, law enforcement, taxes & spending, and more.
AUDIO/VIDEO: Tell Olympia what you think about balancing emergency powers
Help balance state emergency powers by sharing your thoughts at a crucial Valentine's Day hearing. Tracy Ellis explains. AUDIO VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BxHopsl_ZRM
VIDEO: Sen. Mark Schoesler 2025 Session Week 4 Update
9th District Sen. Mark Schoesler talks about the Senate Democrats' passage of Senate Bill 5181, which would weaken the Parental Rights Initiative (I-2081) that was approved by the Legislature last year. He also provides an update on Senate Bill 5288, his proposal that...
SRC/HRC On Air: Sen. Shelly Short and Reps. Andrew Enegell and Hunter Abell on KOMW in Omak
Sen. Short and Reps. Enegell and Abell on KOMW in Omak discussing key issues, including wolf population management, parental rights in education, judicial appointment reforms, and emergency powers. They address bills on housing regulations, wood stoves, and...
VIDEO: FOX News: America Reports: Sen. John Braun on Parental Rights
Washington State Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks with FOX News' John Roberts about parental rights. https://youtu.be/XybitZMvSwk
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Sen. Braun VIDEO: Elephant in the Dome Podcast | The Fight for Parental Rights: SB 5181 Debate and Failing AUDIO: Elephant in the Dome Podcast | The Fight for Parental Rights: Senate Bill 5181 Debate and Failing Schools Fentanyl Parents SB 5071 Sen John Braun Bill...
Elephant in the Dome Podcast | The Fight for Parental Rights: Senate Bill 5181 Debate and Failing Schools
In this episode of Elephant in the Dome, hosts Tracy Ellis and Laudan Espinoza sit down with Senate Republican Leader John Braun to discuss the controversial Senate Bill 5181. How does this bill impact parental rights in schools? What key amendments were made, and...
VIDEO: Sen. Perry Dozier’s 2025 Legislative Highlights: Safeguarding Our Children & State Identity
Join Sen. Perry Dozier (R-Waitsburg) for a comprehensive update from the state Capitol on the 2025 legislative session. He discusses his efforts to protect children from fentanyl exposure, counter the partisan repeal of the parental-rights law (Initiative 2081), and...
SRC On Air: Sen. Curtis King on KONA Radio in the Tri Cities
Sen. Curtis King discusses Democrat measures on KONA Radio, highlighting concerns about providing unemployment benefits to striking workers and the potential erosion of parental rights. He also addresses the possible loss of federal funds due to Democrat policies.
VIDEO: Protecting Parents’ Rights, Kids’ Safety & Fiscal Responsibility with Sen. John Braun
Senate Republican Leader John Braun, 20th LD, shares his weekly legislative update. This week in Olympia, Senate Democrats pass SB 5181 -- a bill that undermines the Parents' Rights Act. Braun's bill that adds fentanyl to the list of drugs in the child endangerment...
VIDEO: Sen. Chris Gildon: Impact of Senate Democrats’ B&O Tax Proposal on Everyday Washingtonians
Sen. Chris Gildon, R-Puyallup, reports from the state Capitol on the 2025 legislative session. He explains how a proposal from Senate Democrats to increase the "business and occupation" tax imposed on Washington employers really ends up costing everyday people more,...