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Legislation designed to curb inequities in traffic stops and improve safety on Washington's roadways is making its way through the state House. House Bill 1513 (HB 1513), which is also known as Traffic Safety For All, would disallow law enforcement from making stops for violations such as expired license tabs, misdemeanor warrants, or vehicle equipment issues unless they present an immediate hazar

Washington's 12th District State Reps. Keith Goehner and Mike Steele are both co-sponsors on a bill (HB 1053) that would return the state's laws regarding vehicle pursuits by law enforcement to their previous language. Washington's pursuit laws were dramatically changed as a result of legislation which passed during the 2022 sessions in Olympia...

Washington's two representatives from the state's 12th Legislative District are still adjusting to working on behalf of voters west of the Cascades. Last February, the district's boundaries were expanded to include portions of King and Snohomish Counties, making it the only one of Washington's 49 legislative jurisdictions to span the geographical and political divide between the state's two sides.

State representatives from North Central Washington announced their committee assignments Monday. 12th District Representative Mike Steele will be the lead Republican on the House Capital Budget Committee, and a member of the Education and Appropriations Committees ...

12th District Rep. Keith Goehner announced Wednesday that he will run for re-election this November. The Dryden resident just completed his first term in the State House. Prior to that he was a Chelan County Commissioner. Also announced as candidates for the position are Independent Ann Diamond who finished second to Goehner in 2018 and Democrat Adrianne Moore ...

The Washington State House of Representatives is expected to pass their supplemental operating budget Friday. 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner says he will vote against it because it doesn't save enough. "When you have emergency situations like we're experiencing right now with the coronavirus, it's hard to say what you might have to spend that you did not plan for because every penny is bud

Dr. Ann Diamond will announce her intent to run for the State Legislature and Position in the House of Representatives at an event in Wenatchee Saturday the 29th at the Wenatchee Public Library. That position is currently held by Republican Keith Goehner who has not made any announcement about his future...

The State House Education Committee was a very busy place Thursday when nearly 700 Washingtonians testified, mostly against, a bill that would require comprehensive sex education to be in each school in Washington. Committee Member and 12th District Representative Mike Steele says this bill would be challenging...

12th District Representatives Keith Goehner and Mike Steele will host a telephone town hall on Thursday February 27th to update constituents on the 2020 state legislative session. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. and is expected to last about an hour...

The State House passed a low carbon fuel standard Wednesday in a contentious debate. 12th Dist. Rep. Keith Goehner says it's the same bill the House passed last year, and that it will hurt small business, agriculture, low-income people and emergency services...