Posts Tagged ‘12th District’
Rep. Goehner Recaps His First Legislative Session, Local Impacts
The State Legislature adjourned its 105-day legislative session Sunday after sending Gov. Jay Inslee a new two-year state budget and several revenue bills that pay for increased funding to programs ranging from special education and mental health to clean energy. 12th District State Representative Keith Goehner joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show today,…
Read MoreNew State Capital Budget Includes $63 Million For NCW Projects
Projects ranging from minor to major can now get underway or be completed, as this year’s legislative session in Olympia has wrapped. The 12th District received $63 million in funding from the capital budget, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read More2019 Legislature Budget Wrap, 12th District Impacts with Sen. Brad Hawkins
This year’s legislative session came down to the wire. And not without its fair share of political bickering from both sides of the aisle. Marcus Bellissimo reports. And 12th District Senator Brad Hawkins joined Dan Langager today on the KOHO Morning Show, as he has every Tuesday during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today…
Read MoreLegislature Wraps On Time With Budget Increase, Local Capital Projects
The State Legislature adjourned its 105-day legislative session after sending Gov. Jay Inslee a new two-year state budget and several revenue bills that pay for increased funding to programs ranging from special education to mental health, as well as a clean energy measure that was a centerpiece of Inslee’s legislative agenda. The budget passed the…
Read More2019 Legislature: Reps. Steele, Goehner on Final Budget Negotiations
12th District State Representatives Mike Steele and Keith Goehner join Dan Langager every Friday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today they discuss budget talks with majority Democrats and whether the session ends on Sunday.
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Governor Signs Rep. Keith Goehner’s Legislation Related to Foreclosure Proceedings
A bill authored by Rep. Keith Goehner, a Republican from Dryden, will officially make any property sold by a county treasurer in a tax lien foreclosure sale to be sold “as is.” It was signed into law Wednesday, April 17, by Gov. Jay Inslee. House Bill 1634 will expand the language in state law to ensure anyone…
Read More2019 Legislature: Sen. Hawkins on Budgets, Deadlines, Education Levies
12th District Senator Brad Hawkins joins Dan Langager every Tuesday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today Hawkins talks about crunch time for many bills and budgets in the Legislature this week. One proposal would provide hydro-power projects similar benefits as solar and wind power and another would increase…
Read More2019 Legislature: Reps. Steele, Goehner on Fossil Fuel Bill, Potential ‘Overtime’
12th District State Representatives Mike Steele and Keith Goehner join Dan Langager every Friday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today they talk energy and budgets.
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2019 Legislature: Sen. Hawkins’ Renewable Hydrogen Bill Passes House, Nabs Big Win For PUDs
A cleaner burning fuel gets a chance at a cleaner way to produce that fuel. All that’s left is the Governors’ signature. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read More2019 Legislature: Reps. Steele, Goehner on Three Biennium Budgets, Potential ‘Overtime’
Continued in Part 2: 12th District State Representatives Mike Steele and Keith Goehner join Dan Langager every Friday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today they talk budgets. Lawmakers must pass three biennium spending plans for the next two years – the state’s operating, capital and transportation budgets. Steele…
Read More2019 Legislature: Sen. Hawkins on DNR Forest Health Budget Request, Senate Operating Budget
12th District Senator Brad Hawkins joins Dan Langager every Tuesday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today Hawkins talks revenue and budgets. State Commissioner of Hilary Franz unveiled a $62.5 million plan to hire more firefighters, purchase two new helicopters and conduct more fire preventative initiatives. Hawkins said he…
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