April 10, 2024

Hawkins receives Community Impact Award for Public Life and Leadership

News article: Balancing Act: Brad Hawkins on navigating politics, public service and personal life | The Wenatchee World, Jan. 27 Community Impact Awards Ceremony The Community Impact Awards, hosted by The Wenatchee World, “honored those who make our communities better with their work, leadership, courage and contributions.” The Community Impact...
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April 09, 2024

Monroe officials visit State Capitol

Representatives from the City of Monroe visited the State Capitol on Feb. 8 to discuss city issues. The group met with 12th District State Senator Brad Hawkins as part of the Association of Washington Cities advocacy efforts. Sen. Hawkins said, “I had a great discussion with the council and staff...
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April 09, 2024

Hawkins recognized by City of Leavenworth for affordable housing efforts

The City of Leavenworth recognized State Senator Brad Hawkins on April 9 for his continued work to address affordable housing challenges in its community. Hawkins has partnered with the city and community organizations in recent years to help address the city’s unique challenges related to affordable housing, particularly workforce housing....
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April 07, 2024

Senate honors WHS Girls Volleyball State Champions

It was an honor to host the Wenatchee High School State Champion Girls Volleyball Team at the State Capitol on Tuesday, February 20. Click here to view Resolution 8651   Video tributes to WHS Girls Volleyball Team TVW Video of Resolution approval (Feb. 20, 2024) Resolution 8651 Approval – WHS...
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April 06, 2024

Apple Blossom Royalty visit State Capitol

I was honored to host the 2024 Apple Blossom Royalty at the State Capitol today! It is always a highlight when the Apple Blossom Royalty visit. My wife and I attended the Royalty Pageant just a couple weeks ago, so it was so fun to meet the girls in person....
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April 05, 2024

Sen. Brad Hawkins on KOZI Radio in Chelan

Sen. Brad Hawkins on KOZI Radio talking about the legislative process, initiatives to the Legislature, state budgets, his “Walking Start to Running Start” bill and more. #waleg LISTEN HERE
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April 02, 2024

Hawkins prepares legislation to address Tolt Dam false alarms

OLYMPIA… Senator Brad Hawkins of the 12th Legislative District (R-Wenatchee), who represents the City of Carnation, has prepared legislation related to Tolt Dam false alarms and financial penalties. Hawkins has circulated the bill’s language with city officials and community members. Carnation residents have suffered multiple faulty alarm incidents associated with...
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April 01, 2024

Stakeholders discuss SR 203 Roundabout near Carnation

Various stakeholders (city, county, tribe, and chamber groups) have joined forces since last summer to advocate for funding a roundabout at the SR 203 and Tolt Hill Road intersection. This is a dangerous intersection and the location of multiple accidents. Stakeholders met recently with transportation committee leaders and other legislators...
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April 01, 2024

Sultan officials present Hawkins with Certificate of Appreciation

Sultan officials present Hawkins with Certificate of Appreciation Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita and city officials visited the State Capitol on Feb. 8 to discuss city issues with Senator Hawkins. The city was advocating in connection with its Association of Washington Cities legislative meetings in Olympia. During their visit to the...
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