Podcasts about An Affordable Washington
SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio in the Tri-Cities
Sen. Mark Schoesler on KONA Radio’s The Bottom Line talking about cap-and-tax, initiatives, drug use on transit, and his bills to speed up liquor license processing, force EV owners to pay for electricity, and require universities with more than 18% of out-of-state...
Initiatives, Gov. Inslee and gas prices, cap-and-trade money for ferries, and more
Tracy Ellis and Laudan Espinoza host the Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Sen John Braun and Rep. Drew Stokesbary talk initiatives, Brandi Kruse challenges Gov. Inslee on gas prices, and Sen. Curtis King proposes using cap-and-tax money on ferries.
AUDIO: Braun: A sham lawsuit threatens to disenfranchise WA’s Latino voters
The state Senate Republican Leader says a sham lawsuit threatens to disenfranchise Latino voters in Washington. Tracy Ellis reports. Read Sen...
Braun guest editorial in the Seattle Times: A sham lawsuit threatens to disenfranchise WA’s Latino voters
By John Braun Special to the Times In 2021 our state’s bipartisan, voter-created Redistricting Commission set Washington’s current legislative and congressional boundaries. In August, a federal judge ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in Soto Palmer v. Hobbs, who...
VIDEO: Sen. Shelly Short on NCWLIFE in Wenatchee
Sen. Shelly Short speaks with NCWLIFE’s Jefferson Robbins about her expanded 7th Legislative District, including her hometown of Addy in Stevens County. https://youtu.be/br9xqnp_sAA
AUDIO: Padden commends determination of prosecutor in 1986 Spokane murder case
The top Republican on the state Senate Law and Justice Committee is applauding the dogged determination of prosecutors who just got a conviction in a 1986 murder case. Tracy Ellis reports.
Freedom Caucus Radio: Talk Shows: Washington becomes national leader – in overdose deaths
Senate Freedom Caucus members join radio talk shows to discuss the the legislature’s two-year experiment with weak, unenforceable laws against hard drugs that have brought death across the state. Sen. Jeff Wilson on the Lars Larson Show Sen. Jeff Wilson on KTTH's...
Washington state becomes national leader – in overdose deaths
Legislature’s two-year experiment with weak, unenforceable laws against hard drugs brings death across the state, say members of Senate Freedom Caucus OLYMPIA – Washington state has become a national leader in drug-overdose deaths, according to new figures from the...
AUDIO: Democratic proposal for compulsory voting is ‘un-American,’ senators say
You’d be required to vote under a bill proposed by state Senate Democrats. Tracy Ellis explains.
Democratic proposal for compulsory voting is ‘un-American,’ senators say
Unprecedented in U.S., bill would require Washington residents to cast ballots in every major election, end right not to vote OLYMPIA – A proposal from Democratic lawmakers that would require Washington residents to vote in every major election is an assault on...
AUDIO: Governor’s new stand against homeless camps leaves senators wondering: What took so long?
The state Senate Freedom Caucus says the governor is finally telling people what they want to hear about homelessness, but it’s meaningless unless hard-drug penalties are restored. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman Show
Sen. John Braun talks to KVI’s Ari Hoffman about how a rise in antisemitism and lack of awareness about the Holocaust prompted him and a Democrat to sponsor a bill to increase Holocaust education in public schools.
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on the KXRO Morning News
Sen. Jeff Wilson talks with Kyle Pauley on KXRO radio about his proposed legislation on electric vehicle fires, public records, initiative signature gathering, and jury duty pay. https://soundcloud.com/kxronews/12-20-23-senator-jeff-wilson
SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman Show
Senator Jeff Wilson talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about his bill to strengthen the Sunshine Committee, which examines exemptions to the state Public Records Act.
SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on KTTH Radio’s Jason Rantz Show
Sen. Braun talks about a bill he’s sponsoring with Democratic Sen. Jesse Salomon that would make it mandatory for Washington’s K-12 public schools to teach the Holocaust.
SRC On Air: Sen. Lynda Wilson on The Lars Larson Show
Sen. Lynda Wilson talks to Lars Larson about Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal to spend two billion dollars more than what was budgeted just a few months ago.
AUDIO: Poor awareness, rise in antisemitism necessitates more education about Holocaust
Rising antisemitism prompts bipartisan legislation in Olympia to teach kids about the Holocaust. Tracy Ellis explains.
SRC On Air: Sen. Matt Boehnke on KONA Radio in the Tri-Cities
Sen. Matt Boehnke talks to KONA Radio’s Tri-Cities Morning News about a proposal to ban gas-powered lawn mowers in Washington State.
SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on The Agenda on KPQ Radio
Sen. Hawkins talks about education.