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State Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, has been appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Law and Public Safety Committee, a national panel focused on strengthening public safety...

House capital budget lead Rep. Mike Steele, Sen. Keith Goehner, and Rep. Brian Burnett announced the inclusion of more than $32.8 million in 12th District projects in the 2026 supplemental capital...

Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, is criticizing House Democrats for passing a state income tax after a marathon floor debate that stretched more than 24 hours, warning the policy threatens Washington’s economic...

‘This bill takes authority away from voters and puts it in the hands of an unelected board in Olympia,’ Burnett Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, says legislation approved by the Washington State...

Former sheriff says bill endangers officers and ignores real-world policing. Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, says legislation passed by the majority party banning law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings while interacting...

Rep. Mike Steele, ranking member and lead Republican negotiator on the House Capital Budget Committee, and Rep. Brian Burnett have announced more than $26 million proposed for the 12th District in the 2026 supplemental capital...

‘Protecting victims should never be a partisan issue,’ says Burnett The Washington State House of Representatives today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, to strengthen supervision of individuals convicted of...

“Our responsibility is to the safety of kids, families, and neighborhoods. This bill prioritizes offender comfort over community safety, and I cannot support that,” says Burnett Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Chelan and...

Legislation sponsored by Rep. Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, to strengthen supervision of individuals convicted of stalking passed out of committee this week, moving one step closer to becoming law. House Bill 2510...