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State Rep. Deb Manjarrez has been named the 2026 Representative of the Year by the Washington State Narcotics Investigators Association (WSNIA), recognizing her leadership in confronting Washington’s drug crisis and... ...
Rep. Suzanne Schmidt will hold a post-session town hall event on Saturday, April 25th at 10:00 a.m. at the CenterPlace Regional Event Center in Spokane Valley. Schmidt, R-Spokane Valley, said... ...
With the 2026 legislative session now a few weeks behind us, it is worth asking a simple question: Did we make life better, safer and more affordable for the people... ...
7th District lawmakers dismayed by income tax vote and Olympia overreach, yet proud of accomplishments In a 2026 legislative session overshadowed by passage of an income tax, area lawmakers scored key... ...
Legislators from the 7th Legislative District will hold a Town Hall meeting in Colville on Thursday, April 2 from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Ag Trade Center in Colville. They will... ...
State Rep. Carolyn Eslick, R-Sultan, announced today she will not seek reelection at the end of her current term, concluding nearly a decade in the Legislature and almost 30 years... ...
Rep. Suzanne Schmidt, R-Spokane Valley, is celebrating the signing of four bills into law, marking a successful legislative effort focused on public safety, worker protections, and more efficient government. Among... ...
Legislators from the 7th Legislative District will hold a Town Hall meeting in Cusick on Monday, March 30 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Camas Center at 1821 LeClerc Rd N.... ...
Families of Washington law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty will soon have stronger protection from health coverage gaps under legislation sponsored by Rep. Sam Low... ...
Legislation aimed at preventing misunderstandings during traffic stops and improving safety for drivers with autism and other neurodivergent conditions has been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson. House Bill... ...
Rep. Jeremie Dufault and Rep. Chris Corry announced the inclusion of funding of more than $7.6 million for projects benefiting communities across the 15th Legislative District in the Legislature’s capital... ...
House Republican Floor Leader April Connors sat down with TVW’s Mike McClanahan during the final hours of the 2026 legislative session to discuss the year’s biggest policy fights and offer... ...
In a sine die interview with TVW’s Mike McClanahan, House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary delivered a blunt assessment of the 2026 legislative session and the direction Democrats are taking Washington.... ...
In the final weeks of a legislative session, it becomes easier to see the broader direction in which public policy is moving. Two recent bills passed by the Legislature illustrate... ...
Rep. April Connors joined The Lars Larson Show to discuss opposition to the Democrats’ proposed income tax and public safety issues involving the placement of sexually violent predators in residential... ...
Democrats in the state House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would give the state broad oversight of locally elected county sheriffs. Senate Bill 5974 passed the House and Senate... ...
Democrats in the state House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would give the state broad oversight of locally elected county sheriffs. Senate Bill 5974 passed the House and Senate... ...
On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry famously delivered his “give me liberty or give me death speech” to the Second Virginia Convention. This session, the Washington State House of Representatives... ...
Rep. Dan Griffey, R-Allyn, calls for a Yes vote on Senate Bill 5880 to ensure dangerous DUI offenders don’t slip through the cracks and remain behind the wheel due to... ...
Rep. Mark Klicker, R-Walla Walla, spoke on the House floor in support of an amendment he sponsored to Senate Bill 5974. Among other provisions, the bill would require county sheriff... ...
Rep. Michael Keaton, R-South Hill, spoke on the House floor in support of an amendment he sponsored to Senate Bill 5974. The bill changes eligibility requirements for elected and appointed... ...
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen, R-Puyallup, spoke on the House floor about the need to balance limits on government power with the public safety benefits of law enforcement using automated license plate... ...