Three pot shops were broken into three days in a row this week across Seattle. The repeated crime highlights efforts to address the issue which failed to result in any legislation this past session. Early Tuesday morning, a car smashed into the front of Cannazone in Seattle’s Sodo neighborhood, where the owner...

Guest Editorial by Sen. Jim McCune | Tacoma News Tribune | Feb. 1, 2024 They call themselves “Kia Boys.” Young, mostly male, inspired by social media attention and lax police pursuit laws, they have brought chaos and destruction to our roads and retailers. A man who is allegedly one of...

Democrats changed state law in 2021 to limit the ability of police to pursue suspects. It’s forced officers to watch lawbreakers drive away and emboldened criminals to commit crimes like car theft. After the Legislature passed a relatively weak fix in 2023, more than 434,000 people signed petitions in support...

Dear Neighbor, As we pass the home stretch of the 2021 legislative session, I wanted to thank you for the honor of representing you in the Washington State Senate. 2020 was an extremely difficult year for all of us and the fact that you have entrusted me to be your...

They spoke against a bill that prohibits the open carry of a firearm or other weapons at or near public demonstrations, the west state capitol grounds, capitol grounds buildings, and other legislative locations. Click here to watch