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The 2026 legislative session is rapidly coming to a close. The final stretch in Olympia always brings long days and exhausting late nights, and this week was no exception. I spent...
Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, delivers a sharp dissent on the House floor against Senate Bill 6309, which grants expanded municipal permitting tools to regional transit authorities. Penner argues the bill represents...
Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, delivered a floor speech in support of Amendment 2193 to Senate Bill 6309. The amendment would have required regional transit authorities to obtain written consent from abutting...
Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, delivers a powerful floor speech against Senate Bill 6309 and the dangerous precedent of allowing regional transit authorities to bypass local safety regulations. The proposed legislation provides...
The pace here in Olympia has accelerated significantly as the Legislature reaches critical deadlines for the session. Keeping you informed is one of my top priorities, and I want to share...
Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, speaks in support of a common-sense amendment to House Bill 2251, arguing that Climate Commitment Act funds should be available to fix aging infrastructure. He illustrates his...
