03-20-15: 12th District lawmakers provide update on KOZI Radio (audio)
Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, Rep. Cary Condotta and Rep. Brad Hawkins talks with KOZI's Jay Witherbee about the status of the House budget and delay of its release, concerns about sweeping money from the state's Public Works Trust Fund, and a forced tourism tax on businesses.
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03-20-15: Hawkins, Parlette give legislative update on KPQ (audio)
Rep. Brad Hawkins and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KPQ's Tom Cashman about legislative issues, including a tourism tax bill, wildfire prevention and recovery funding, and the governor's proposed carbon tax.
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03-13-15: 12th District lawmakers give update on KOHO Radio (audio)
Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KOHO Radio's Clint Strand about the process of passing and defeating bills as the 2015 Legislature approaches the halfway point of the scheduled 105-day session. Discussion also centers around a proposal to raise the state's minimum wage.
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03-13-15: Hawkins, Condotta, Parlette give legislative update on Chelan’s KOZI Radio (audio)
Rep. Brad Hawkins, Rep. Cary Condotta and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KOZI's Jay Witherbee about issues in the 2015 session, including education funding, class-size reduction efforts, a proposed carbon tax, late release of the proposed operating budget in the House, and bills that survived/died following floor cutoff.
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03-13-15: KPQ Legislative Hotline with 12th District legislators (audio)
Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with Steve Hair on the KPQ Legislative Hotline about the halfway point of the 2015 session, including issues related to the governor's carbon tax proposal, a Boeing jobs bill, an education town hall meeting, and the status of...
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Rep. Hawkins’ Update from Olympia: March 12, 2015
Dear Friends and Neighbors, We have been busy over the past couple weeks in anticipation of last night’s floor cutoff deadline. Now that March 11th has passed, House-approved bills will be heard in Senate committees and Senate-approved bills will be heard in House committees. Policy bills that were not approved...
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03-06-15: 12th District lawmakers give legislative update on KOHO Radio (audio)
Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, Rep. Cary Condotta and Rep. Brad Hawkins talk with KOHO Radio's Clint Strand about several legislative issues, including: a marijuana omnibus bill, a proposal to increase the state's minimum wage, and a vote in the Senate on a transportation revenue package.
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03-06-15: 12th District lawmakers give legislative update on KOZI Radio (audio)
Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, Rep. Cary Condotta and Rep. Brad Hawkins provide a legislative update to KOZI's Jay Witherbee with discussion of a transportation revenue package, funding of local road projects, preserving classes in Stehekin, compacts with tribes getting into the marijuana business, floor debate on bills, and House passage...
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03-06-15: 12th District legislators provide update on KPQ Legislative Hotline (audio)
KPQ News Director Steve Hair talks with Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette about issues of the 2015 session, including House passage of a bill to raise the state minimum wage to $12 an hour, education funding, and the governor's low carbon fuel standard.
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