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As published in the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin The last month and a half have been especially stressful and challenging for many of us due to COVID-19. The resulting government restrictions are...
My seatmate, Rep. Bill Jenkin, and I will be hosting a live telephone town hall on Monday, April 20 from 4-5 p.m to discuss the state's response to COVID-19. We will...
My number one priority during these challenging times is to ensure you have the information and resources you need to stay healthy and safeguard against COVID-19 (coronavirus). Tonight, Gov. Jay Inslee...
We are facing uncertain times. Many feel unsettled to what the future holds under the shadow of COVID-19 (coronavirus). It continues to threaten our health, lives, and economy. The 2020 session...
Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, joins KONA to discuss budget negotiations and an unconstitutional capital gains income tax proposal by House Democrats. Rude also discusses a resolution that would allow remote...
Lawmakers are now more than halfway done with the 2019 legislative session. Since my last update, both the House and Senate reached a major deadline – house of origin cutoff. This...
Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, discusses legislation that would eliminate the personal or philosophical objection exemption from the MMR vaccine, a bill that disallows employers to pay sub-minimum wage to individuals...
The 2019 legislative session began Jan. 14, and it's been a whirlwind so far. Aside from committee meeting cancellations toward the beginning of the month due to the snowstorm, things have...
Eastern Washington is different from Western Washington in many ways. Each region has different priorities, different economic conditions, and different ways of life. However, too often, decisions made by the state...
