Rep. Skyler Rude's News & Media


The three lawmakers serving Washington's 16th Legislative District have scheduled town hall meetings May 2 and 3 to discuss the outcome of the Legislature's just-concluded annual session. Both of the meetings...

April 26, 2023

By Rep. Skyler Rude, Rep. Mark Klicker, and Sen. Perry Dozier The final gavel of the 2023 legislative session has dropped. It has been our honor to represent and serve the...

April 26, 2023

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, discusses recent legislation involving changing the legal age for child marriage with host Jason Rantz on KTTH Radio. Wash. House Republicans · Rude – Rantz –...

April 20, 2023

Two noteworthy and controversial pieces of public safety legislation are one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 5352 involves vehicular pursuits by law enforcement, and Senate Bill 5536 modifies the...

April 18, 2023

Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill that would provide transparency at school board meetings by requiring the meetings be recorded into law on Thursday. House Bill 1210 was introduced by Rep....

April 16, 2023

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, gives an update on his bills and where they are in the legislative process. He also shares his thoughts on the 2023 legislative session. Wash. House...

April 14, 2023

Just after midnight on Tuesday, the state House of Representatives approved, with a vote of 57-40, legislation that would allow police to engage in vehicular pursuits under limited circumstances. By way...

April 11, 2023

Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5179 to update Washington state's Death with Dignity law. Rep. Skyler Rude introduced House Bill 1281, which reflects a four-year effort led by Rude to...

April 10, 2023

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, discusses the state operating budget recently passed by the House, including both good and bad aspects of the spending plan. Wash. House Republicans · 04-07-23 –...

April 7, 2023

Rep. Skyler Rude, R-Walla Walla, ranking Republican on the House Education Committee, urged the state House of Representatives to adopt his Amendment 546 to the 23-25 House operating budget (Senate Bill...

April 4, 2023