Failure to reform drug-possession law rests squarely with House Democrats,...
A bill to increase the penalty for hard drug-possession failed in the House of Representatives in the final hours of the legislative session. No Republicans voted for the bill and legislative Democrats...
View ArticleAUDIO: Hawkins issues statement on special session
Governor Inslee is bringing state lawmakers back to Olympia for a special session to address the state’s drug possession law. An East Wenatchee legislator says it’s the right call. Tracy Ellis reports....
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. Keith Wagoner on The Lars Larson Show
Republican Senator Keith Wagoner talks to Lars Larson about Governor Inslee calling a special session for state legislators to deal with the hard drug possession law. The post SRC On Air: Sen. Keith...
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on Live from Seattle on KGNW Radio
Sen. John Braun talks to KGNW Radio’s Tim Gaydos about the special session called by Governor Inslee to deal with the law on hard drug possession in Washington. The post SRC On Air: Sen. John...
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman Show
Sen. John Braun talks to KVI Radio’s Ari Hoffman about the upcoming special session to create penalties for hard drug possession and the new police pursuit law. The post SRC On Air: Sen. John Braun on...
View ArticleVIDEO: TVW: The Impact – Clean Energy and the Power Grid, featuring Sen. Matt...
Is the power grid ready for the demands of increased electrification? A look at legislation to amp up long-term planning for the electrical transmission system. The post VIDEO: TVW: The Impact – Clean...
View ArticleVIDEO: KOMO: Washington cities want the state to follow their lead on...
Governor Jay Inslee has called a special session for later this month in hopes state lawmakers will be able to pass a new drug possession law. Braun said he’s optimistic lawmakers will reach a good...
View ArticleAUDIO: Governor signs two Padden bills – SB 5058 encourages home ownership,...
Governor Inslee signs bills that encourage home ownership and provide tax exemptions for high-tech wheelchairs. Tracy Ellis tells us Senator Mike Padden sponsored both measures. The post AUDIO:...
View ArticleAUDIO: Torres bill to expand farm-internship program signed into law
An effort is underway to help support the next generation of farmers by expanding the state’s farm-internship program. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Torres bill to expand farm-internship program...
View ArticleGovernor calls special session to work on hard drug possession law
Senators John Braun and Keith Wagoner say the move is a bit premature. The post Governor calls special session to work on hard drug possession law appeared first on Senate Republican Caucus.
View ArticleAUDIO: Wilson bill promoting wind-turbine blade recycling becomes law
A new law examines what to do with enormous wind turbine blades once they’ve reached the end of their useful lives. Tracy Ellis has more on the measure that holds green energy to green standards. The...
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on The Lars Larson Show
Senator Mark Schoesler talks to Lars Larson about Democrat proposals to remove the Snake River Dams in Eastern Washington. The post SRC On Air: Sen. Mark Schoesler on The Lars Larson Show appeared...
View ArticleGovernor signs Wagoner bill designating January Americans of Chinese...
A bill designating January as Americans of Chinese Descent Month has finally reached the end of a long journey into state law. Tracy Ellis reports. The post Governor signs Wagoner bill designating...
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins on The Agenda on KPQ Radio
Sen. Brad Hawkins on KPQ Radio talking about the capital budget, a regional sports complex, Confluence Parkway, police pursuits, hard drug possession, and more. The post SRC On Air: Sen. Brad Hawkins...
View ArticleAUDIO: Governor signs MacEwen bill to boost funding for rural domestic...
Governor Inslee signed a bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence shelters. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Governor signs MacEwen bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence...
View ArticleAUDIO: Governor signs Padden bill to benefit employee stock ownership plans
Businesses looking to become employee-owned got a boost with the signing of a bill in Olympia. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Governor signs Padden bill to benefit employee stock ownership plans...
View ArticleSRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on KELA radio in Centralia
Sen. Jeff Wilson on KELA radio’s Let’s Talk About It program discussing hard drug possession and the upcoming special session of the Legislature to address it. The post SRC On Air: Sen. Jeff Wilson on...
View ArticleAUDIO: Wilson bill allowing firearms transfers to museums becomes state law
People will soon be able to share their antique firearms with museums now that a hitch in state law has been removed. Tracy Ellis explains. The post AUDIO: Wilson bill allowing firearms transfers to...
View ArticleAUDIO: Governor signs Schoesler bill helping school districts address...
Help for small school districts to address their building-maintenance needs is on the way. Tracy Ellis reports. The post AUDIO: Governor signs Schoesler bill helping school districts address...
View ArticleAUDIO: Gildon bill expanding substance abuse treatment for ex-prisoners is...
Substance abuse evaluations and treatment are on the way for Washington prison inmates nearing release. Tracy Ellis explains. The post AUDIO: Gildon bill expanding substance abuse treatment for...
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