State Government, Veterans Affairs & Elections
Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia (2/27/15): Take my online survey, watch a video!
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02-19-15: Rep. Shelly Short talks with KXLY’s Rick Rydell about cap and trade (audio)
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, talks with KXLY's Rick Rydell about GOP opposition to a favored bill of Gov. Jay Inslee that would raise the cost of manufacturing and potentially send business to other states.
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02-16-2015: Capitol Report with Rep. Shelly Short
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, discusses wolf bills in the Legislature and her concerns with Gov. Inslee’s proposed low carbon fuel standards.
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02-09-2015: Capitol Report with Rep. Shelly Short
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, outlines serious concerns with the governor’s proposed cap and trade carbon tax and notes that Washington is one of the cleanest states in the nation.
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Rep. Shelly Short’s Update from Olympia: The 2015 session begins (1/29/15)
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The 105-day 2015 session is in full swing and I’ll be spending most of the next three months in Olympia working on your behalf. I’m honored to serve you and represent the 7th Legislative District. If you ever have thoughts, concerns or questions about legislation or...
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Rep. Shelly Short: Governor’s carbon tax would hurt middle-income wage jobs (audio)
As public testimony is taken in the House Environment Committee on the governor's proposed carbon tax, Rep. Shelly Short said middle income jobs could be hurt the worst, and Washington is already among the cleanest states in the nation.
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01-26-15: Capitol Report with Rep. Shelly Short
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, discusses investigations into the Carlton Complex Fire and legislation to keep local housing costs down.
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01-19-15 – Capitol Report with Rep. Shelly Short
Rep. Shelly Short, R-Addy, discusses the state budget, taxes and spending, adding that there is no budget deficit and tax increases are unnecessary. She also talks about her wolf legislation.
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Kretz and Short get to work as 2015 legislative session begins in Olympia
In an unprecedented move, at least as far back as any "old timers" in the Washington State Legislature can remember, the 7th Legislative District saw its clout increased as both members of the House of Representatives were recently elected to senior leadership positions within their caucus.
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