Sen. Boehnke warns about the Mileage Tax (HB 1921 & SB 5726) from Legislative Democrats. It would charge 2.6 cents per mile, plus a 10% surcharge—a tax on a tax—tracked by a GPS transmitter. Boehnke […]
OLYMPIA… Today brought the deadline for the state Senate to pass legislation across to the House of Representatives, and the list of bills heading to the Legislature’s other chamber includes two of Sen. Matt Boehnke’s pro-education bills. Senate Bill […]
COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and protect communities from floods, employees and industry […]
Here is this week’s edition of our weekly Capitol Buzz Radio Headlines, a three-minute weekly radio roundup report of the week’s headlines from the Washington State Capitol.
A Senate bill requiring clergy to report suspected child abuse, even from confessions, faces pushback. Sen. Phil Fortunato argues it threatens religious freedom, while Father Anthony Bawyn highlights the nuanced challenges priests face in handling […]
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