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Out of options and running out of time, Reps. Travis Couture and Joshua Penner are calling on Democrats to bring an emergency fix to the Keeping Families Together Act to the...
Washington’s child care system is hemorrhaging taxpayer money due to a complete lack of financial controls and oversight. The State Auditor’s Office (SAO) recently revealed it could not conduct full audits...
The Washington State House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, that imposes strict penalties on drivers who bypass emergency barricades. The vote marks the passage of the...
The legislative process became a hands-on lesson for students from Lakeland Hills Elementary. Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, met with the visiting Wildcats to discuss state government, community representation, and the duties...
Civics education came to life recently for a group of Orting 5th graders who traded their classroom for the marble halls of the Legislative Building in Olympia. Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting,...
Legislation to address a long-standing benefit disparity for wounded service members has been introduced in the Washington State House of Representatives. Sponsored by Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, House Joint Memorial 4012...
Legislation aimed at protecting first responders and preventing dangerous disruptions during natural disasters and emergencies passed the House Community Safety Committee. House Bill 2203, sponsored by Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, creates...
As the state’s population of individuals with developmental disabilities grows, many families face a severe shortage of dental care options, particularly for adults with high behavioral or medical needs. For these...
As Washington continues to rely on a mixed system of state-operated facilities and private providers to care for individuals with developmental disabilities, families and taxpayers are often left without clear, comparable...
State Rep. Joshua Penner, R-Orting, invites constituents to a community town hall on Wednesday, June 4, at the Rainier School Chapel in Buckley. The event will run from 6:00 to 7:30...
