Jan. 7, 2014: 12th District legislators discuss upcoming session on KPQ Radio (audio)
Reps. Cary Condotta and Brad Hawkins, R-East Wenatchee, and Sen. Linda Evans-Parlette, R-Wenatchee, are guests on the KPQ "It's Your Turn" program with Steve Hair. The 12th District lawmakers hold an informal "town hall meeting" about the upcoming 2014 session, with listeners calling in and asking questions.
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Opinion editorial by Brad Hawkins: Serving the Methow Valley
It is truly an honor to represent the 12th District in Olympia. It is one of the largest geographic districts in the state. Its boundaries include Chelan County, Douglas County, and portions of Grant and Okanogan counties. Approximately half of Okanogan County, including the entire Methow Valley, resides in District...
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Rep. Hawkins’ update: Open government and visiting Leavenworth: Dec. 13, 2013
Rep. Hawkins discusses his recent visit to Leavenworth, bills he's pre-filed for the 2014 session, and the Open Government Caucus he's helping to start.
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Opinion editorial by Brad Hawkins: Heading back to Olympia
Next year's legislative session begins January 13 and the state constitution provides 60 days for a supplemental budget year. Earlier this year, the Legislature adopted a two-year budget. In 2014, we'll have an opportunity to make minor adjustments to the budget based on use of state services and tax revenue...
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Rep. Brad Hawkins discusses Leavenworth District Day on KOHO Radio (audio)
12th District State Representative Brad Hawkins, R-East Wenatchee, drops into the KOHO studio to talk with Clint Strand about Leavenworth District Day, covering such a large geographical area and looking ahead to 2014.
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Hawkins pre-files legislation for 2014 session to save money, increase transparency
Rep. Brad Hawkins is already preparing for the upcoming 2014 legislative session by introducing his first bills. Legislators may "pre-file" legislation starting Dec. 2 for the upcoming session; Hawkins introduced three bills for consideration this week.
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Nov. 22, 2013 – KOHO Legislative Update (audio)
Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins, and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KOHO's Clint Strand about the latest issues in Olympia, including a transportation revenue package and Obamacare.
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Nov. 22, 2013 – KOZI Legislative Update (audio)
Nov. 22, 2013 KOZI Legislative Update Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins, and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KOZI’s Jay Witherbee about the latest issues in Olympia, including a transportation revenue package and Obamacare. MP3 File Find more audio content on our Web site. ### Washington State...
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Nov. 22, 2013 – KPQ Legislative Hotline (audio)
Nov. 22, 2013 KPQ Legislative Hotline Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins, and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette talk with KPQ’s Steve Hair about the latest issues in Olympia, including a transportation revenue package and Obamacare. MP3 File Find more audio content on our Web site. ### Washington State...
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