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With the 2026 legislative session now a few weeks behind us, it is worth asking a simple question: Did we make life better, safer and more affordable for the people of...
(Press Conference at Lions Pool, Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:30PM) Yakima County’s state legislators are working with community leaders to reopen Lions and Franklin swimming pools for limited runs this...
As the 2026 legislative session came to a close last week, lawmakers approved three supplemental budgets that will shape state spending over the next year: the operating budget, the transportation budget,...
Rep. Jeremie Dufault and Rep. Chris Corry announced the inclusion of funding of more than $7.6 million for projects benefiting communities across the 15th Legislative District in the Legislature’s capital budget....
Rep. Chris Corry says the Legislature’s majority party moved forward with legislation creating Washington’s first state income tax despite serious constitutional concerns, rejected taxpayer protections, and what he called broken promises...
We are entering the final stretch of the 2026 legislative session, which means the pace in Olympia has picked up considerably. Most bills have moved through committees, and the focus now...
Under new legislation being pushed in Olympia, before a person’s name can even appear on the ballot for county sheriff, that individual must first pass review by a state agency. Not...
Washington’s Constitution gives citizens a powerful tool: the right to propose laws directly through the initiative process. It exists for a reason. When government stops listening, the people still need to...
The 2026 legislative session is rapidly approaching the half-way mark. Here is a quick update on a few of the biggest issues we’re seeing over the past two weeks: Protecting Washington’s...
On a live broadcast from the Washington State Capitol, Rep. Chris Corry joins the Ari Hoffman show on KVI Radio to discuss the Legislature’s latest tax and policy agenda. The conversation...
