The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Is Democracy Under Attack in Washington?
In this episode of *The Elephant in the Dome Podcast*, Senate Republican Leader John Braun is joined by Senators Keith Wagoner and Jeff Wilson to discuss two controversial proposals in Olympia:...
View ArticleAUDIO: KPQ Legislative Update: Senators Short & Warnick Discuss Budget,...
Senators Shelly Short and Judy Warnick join KPQ to share insights on Olympia’s short session, budget concerns, wildfire prevention funding, and homeowners insurance issues. They stress fiscal...
View ArticleAUDIO: 19TH Legislative District Update: Affordable Housing Solutions:...
Senator Jeff Wilson shares exciting news about his bill to promote affordable housing through kit homes. The legislation, which passed unanimously in the Senate, aims to cut through government red tape...
View ArticleAUDIO: 9th Legislative District Update: Senator Mark Schoesler Discusses Tax...
Senator Mark Schoesler provides insight into the second week of the legislative session. He highlights the flood of new tax proposals—ranging from utility and cellphone taxes to income and wealth...
View ArticleAUDIO: Legislative Update: Senate Republican Leader John Braun Warns Against...
Senate Republican Leader John Braun raises concerns about a bill introduced by the Democratic majority that would make it harder for Washingtonians to propose initiatives and gather signatures. Braun...
View ArticleAUDIO: 7th Legislative District Update: Senator Shelly Short Opposes...
Senator Shelly Short speaks out against a bill that would make it harder for Washingtonians to file and run initiatives, calling it an attack on citizen voices. She also highlights her support for a...
View ArticleAUDIO: Sen. Jeff Wilson Warns Against “Initiative Killer” on The Ari Hoffman...
Senator Jeff Wilson joined KVI’s Ari Hoffman Show to sound the alarm on a proposal that would make Washington’s initiative process harder. The plan adds new hurdles like requiring 1,000 signatures...
View ArticleAUDIO: Torres bill targets dangerous roadways with new crash prevention zones
Lives lost on dangerous roads pushes a state Senator to act. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Torres bill targets dangerous roadways with new crash prevention zones appeared first on Senate...
View ArticleAUDIO: Sen. Judy Warnick calls for public hearing on women’s sports initiative
A statewide initiative aimed at clarifying who can compete in girls’ sports is now in the Legislature’s hands. Tracy Ellis reports The post AUDIO: Sen. Judy Warnick calls for public hearing on women’s...
View ArticleAUDIO: Live from Olympia: Legislative Updates with Senator Shelly Short and...
Senator Shelly Short and Representatives Andrew Engell and Hunter Abell share updates on key issues impacting Washington’s Seventh Legislative District—from wildfire funding and rural hospital...
View ArticleAUDIO: KOZI Radio: Legislative Update with Sen. Keith Goehner: Taxes, Public...
Senator Keith Goehner joins KOZI Radio to discuss key issues in the current legislative session, including proposed income tax changes, transportation funding concerns, homelessness strategies, public...
View ArticleAUDIO: 35th District lawmakers fight job-killing DOH fee hikes that could top...
Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a proposed shellfish fee hike that could soar by 500 percent or more. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: 35th District lawmakers fight job-killing DOH fee hikes...
View ArticleAUDIO: Senate passes Warnick bill to designate official state cactus
The Columbia Plateau cactus is on its way to becoming Washington’s official state cactus. Tracy Ellis has more. The post AUDIO: Senate passes Warnick bill to designate official state cactus appeared...
View ArticleAUDIO: Senate votes yet again to nickname Washington ‘the Evergreen State’
After 133 years, Washington may soon officially become the Evergreen State. Tracy Ellis explains. The post AUDIO: Senate votes yet again to nickname Washington ‘the Evergreen State’ appeared first on...
View ArticleAUDIO: Sen. John Braun with KVI’s Ari Hoffman on Protecting Kids from...
In this KVI interview with Ari Hoffman, Senate Republican Leader John Braun discusses two critical issues facing Washington: public safety and economic stability. Braun explains his push for...
View ArticleAUDIO: Senate unanimously passes Wagoner bill to strengthen consequences for...
State senators send a clear message on firearm safety. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Senate unanimously passes Wagoner bill to strengthen consequences for unlawful firearm possession appeared...
View ArticleAUDIO: Boehnke advances public safety package to tighten restrictions on...
Washington lawmakers are moving to close dangerous gaps in how the state places sexually violent predators in communities. Kelley Payne reports. The post AUDIO: Boehnke advances public safety package...
View ArticleAUDIO: Sen. Keith Goehner Talks Masks, DUI Laws, and Ag Challenges on KPQ...
On KPQ Radio, 12th District Senator Keith Goehner shares his concerns about reactionary legislation and its impact on Washington residents. From opposing a bill banning law enforcement face coverings...
View ArticleThe Elephant in the Dome Podcast—The People’s Voice in Olympia: Parental...
In this episode of Elephant in the Dome, Tracy Ellis sits down with Senate Republican Leader John Braun and Caucus Chair Judy Warnick to discuss two citizen-driven initiatives shaping Washington’s...
View ArticleAUDIO: 9TH Dist. Legislative Update: Sen. Schoesler Warns of Payroll Tax...
In his latest legislative update, Sen. Mark Schoesler raises alarms over three payroll-tax-funded programs he calls unsustainable: unemployment insurance, paid family medical leave, and industrial...
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