In this Podcast from Olympia, Sen. Shelly Short, R-Addy, describes an important reform she cosponsored for public transparency in Olympia, and some disquieting findings about our state’s energy future.

  In this week’s Video Update from Olympia, Sen. Shelly Short, R-Addy, discusses the prospects for energy legislation and legislative reforms to improve transparency. To see video, click here.

 

Dear Friends and Neighbors, The past two weeks have seen a flurry of activity in legislative committees as the policy committee deadline has passed. Bills that have not been voted out of committee by now, and are not needed to implement the budget, will not be further considered this legislation...

 

As Seattle and Olympia get set for another round of protests and possibly riots this weekend, Senate Republicans are calling on Gov. Jay Inslee to end his double standard on large gatherings. The governor has issued orders restricting church services, weddings, funerals, live entertainment and personal gatherings, calling it a...