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GOP Senator, who spent ten years on Eastmont School Board, says summer break results in having to 're-teach' a lot of information; COVID has only made it worse.

8th. District House Rep Brad Klippert (Kennewick, Richland, Benton County) provides a list of ways for people to monitor, comment and participate in 2021 session.

One Commissioner has already said they will vote against any tax increase.

According to reports, the Capitol, which has been closed due to COVID, would remain that way.

Upset or concerned over proposed traffic enforcement cameras, or backround checks for ammunition purchases? Grade school child proposed sex ed classes? Ring up the legislators and let them know your opinions.

This website allows you to see what bills have been introduced, what they are for and who sponsored them...in a concise manner that's not political 'greek.'

The Washington State Legislature was busy this session, besides passing some of the biggest tax hikes in history, they also moved a lot of other bills, some of them eyebrow-raising. Initiative 1000:  This bill overturns the 20 year old voter approved restriction on the use of affirmative action policies in state contracting, education and hiring ... Read More ...

Kennewick PUD Warns of Higher Electric Bills in March

Oregon and Idaho are also considering abolishing Daylight Saving Time. People want the extra hour of light in the evening rather than the extra hour in the morning.

Oregon is considering lowering their voting age to 16 according to a new bill that is being proposed in the Oregon Legislature.