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Gluesenkamp Perez meets with student leaders, visits Clark County Jail
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez met with student leaders and toured the Clark County Jail to discuss education priorities and public safety issues.
Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces the SAFE-Learn Act to increase school safety for students and staff
Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces the SAFE-Learn Act, a bill aimed at increasing school safety through school resource officers, security grants, and discipline reform.
Rep. David Stuebe files legislation to support backcountry search and rescue efforts in Washington
Rep. David Stuebe has introduced House Bill 1625 to create a grant program supporting backcountry search and rescue efforts in Washington state.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez announces Town Hall in Clark County to kick off 119th Congress
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez will hold a Clark County town hall to discuss legislative priorities and hear from constituents.
Court win for parents’ bill of rights initiative muted by bill to reverse protections
A court upheld Washington’s parents’ bill of rights, but a new bill aims to undo its protections, sparking legislative debate.
Opinion: HB 1380 would allow homeless people to sue a city and collect taxpayer dollars
A proposed bill, HB 1380, could allow homeless individuals to sue cities over public land restrictions, potentially increasing taxpayer costs.
WAGOP statement: Olympia Democrats trash 130 years of tradition in state house to restrict free speech
WAGOP Chairman Jim Walsh criticizes Olympia Democrats for restricting House floor debate, calling it a blow to free speech and legislative transparency.
Rep. John Ley files legislation to prevent tolling on the I-5 Bridge Replacement Project
Rep. John Ley introduces House Bill 1559 to block tolling on the I-5 Bridge Replacement, citing financial burdens for Southwest Washington commuters.
Trump declares invasion at southwest border, suspends entry
President Donald Trump has declared an invasion at the U.S. southern border, suspending entry and directing Homeland Security to take immediate action.
GOLDEN AGE: Trump addresses nation for first time after inauguration
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president, pledging to end America’s decline with new policies on immigration, energy, and education.
Gluesenkamp Perez statement on inauguration of President Donald Trump
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez attended President Trump’s inauguration, emphasizing bipartisan efforts on key Southwest Washington issues.
Rep. John Ley issues statement on cost of the Climate Commitment Act
Rep. John Ley criticizes the high cost of Washington’s Climate Commitment Act, highlighting its minimal impact on CO2 reduction.
Opinion: WA Progressives lost in 2024 – they just don’t know it
David Boze of the Washington Policy Center shares insights on local government policies and their impact.
Opinion: Ferguson’s focus is on fixing finances
Elizabeth New (Hovde) discusses Washington Governor Bob Ferguson’s inaugural address, focusing on fiscal responsibility and government spending.
WA Democrats move to ban open, concealed carry of a firearm at 5,300+ locations
Washington lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 5098, which would ban open and concealed carry at over 5,300 locations statewide, including public buildings, parks, and fairgrounds.
Opinion: Rent Control is back – and this time it means it
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center critiques House Bill 1217, arguing that rent control policies fail to address Washington’s housing crisis.
Caldier-McClintock bill seeks to eliminate sales tax on diapers and essential baby products
House Bill 1307, introduced by Reps. Michelle Caldier and Stephanie McClintock, seeks to eliminate the sales tax on diapers and essential baby products to ease financial burdens on families.
WA Republicans hope fifth time’s the charm for emergency powers reform bill
Washington Republicans push for emergency powers reform with House Bill 1221, seeking legislative oversight of state emergencies.