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Reps. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, and Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, join Chris Hansen on KPQ’s Legislative Hotline for a final recap of the 2026 legislative session, which ended the day before. The two...

March 18, 2026

Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, joins KOZI Radio morning host Jeff Conwell for a final legislative update on the 2026 session, discussing the pace of the 60-day session, long Appropriations Committee hearings,...

March 18, 2026

House Republicans fought a controversial bill affecting locally elected sheriffs for nearly eight hours on the House floor before Democrats approved it early Friday morning. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash....

March 6, 2026

House Democrats have approved a bill banning police officers from wearing face coverings while interacting with the public. Republicans say the policy could put officers and their families at risk. John...

March 4, 2026

Washington lawmakers paused Thursday to mark the Day of Remembrance, honoring Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from their homes during World War II. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash. House...

Feb. 19, 2026

A bill to strengthen supervision of convicted stalkers has cleared the Washington House of Representatives. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash. House Republicans · 02-12-26 – RADIO REPORT: Burnett stalking supervision...

Feb. 12, 2026

Rep. Brian Burnett, a former Chelan County Sheriff, spoke during a recent radio interview about legislation (Senate Bill 5974) he believes could affect the authority of locally elected sheriffs. Burnett emphasized...

Feb. 12, 2026

Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, join KOZI Radio’s Jeff Conwell for a legislative update on the 2026 legislative session. Steele discusses the bipartisan capital budget, giving details...

Feb. 6, 2026

Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, joins KPQ’s Chris Hansen for a legislative update at the midway point of the 2026 legislative session. He talks about his “Sheriffs Accountability to the Voters Act,”...

Feb. 6, 2026

A bipartisan bill from a former county sheriff turned state lawmaker aims to better protect stalking victims after offenders are released back into the community. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. Wash....

Feb. 3, 2026