Keith Goehner

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan discuss the issues facing the capital budget and emergency powers. Rep. Steele stated the State has request for $187 mil. in projects across Washington but only has a budget of $88 mil. for this session. Both lawmakers commented on emergency powers...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, discuss on KPQ the pending police reform, and emergency powers bills. Rep. Steele stated the emergency powers bill has gained some traction in the House and has a Democrat cosponsor. The police reform bills are also making some progress in the...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, speak on KOHO about police reform and the long-term care act. The long-term care act was recently delayed for 18 months. Rep. Goehner spoke to police reform and fixing the problems created in the 2021 session. Wash. House Republicans · 01-28-22...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, discuss the Long-Term Care Act and legislation looking at the effects of alternative energy sites. Rep. Steele discussed the Long-Term Care Act legislation passed by the House, which would suspend the tax for 18 months, giving legislators time to adjust the...

Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, and Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, talk on KPQ about alternative energy and the Long-Term Care Act. Rep. Goehner discussed the possible issues with alternative energy coming to small communities in Eastern Washington. His biggest concern is the possibility of State government overreach without allowing the counties...

The pandemic has been harmful to many aspects of our state. One thing that has not suffered is Washington state’s revenue. Tax collections, from you the taxpayer, have remained strong despite everything our economy, businesses, and families have had to endure. Along with the record revenues, state spending has nearly...

The 2022 legislative session started on Monday, Jan. 10. The state House of Representatives is operating virtually just like last year. Only two members from each caucus and a presiding officer are allowed on the House floor. Legislators and staff who are on the House floor must have proof of...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, spoke to KOHO about the 2022 session. Rep. Goehner’s main concerns at this time are the police reform bill, either amending it or repealing it, the Long-Term Care Act which he hopes to get suspended for at least 18 months until revisions can be made and...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, speak with KOZI’s Jeff Conwell current legislation taking place in Olympia. Rep. Goehner spoke to a Republican sponsored bill that seeks to rein in the Governor’s emergency powers, putting a time limit on their use, and also addressed the supplemental transportation...