May 03, 2019

Rep. Goehner’s legislative update: End of session review

My first session representing you in the 12th Legislative District has been a rewarding and eye-opening experience. We were able to accomplish some important things, and passed strong, bipartisan capital and transportation budgets. However, there were many issues that continued to emphasize the philosophical differences between urban and rural Washington....
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April 26, 2019

Rep. Goehner and Rep. Steele join KOZI to discuss end of session

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, join KOZI to discuss the end of session and the race to pass a budget. Steele and Goehner share their concerns about the massive tax increases and the affect that they will have on Washingtonians.
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April 26, 2019

Goehner sponsors Wenatchee High School student in House Page Program

Isaac England, a student at Wenatchee High School, served as a legislative page for the state House of Representatives the week of April 15-19. He was sponsored by his 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner. Every year students from around the state apply to participate in the Legislative Page Program. Students...
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April 26, 2019

Rep. Steele and Rep. Goehner join KPQ to discuss last minute budget deal

Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, and Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, join KPQ to discuss the “handshake” budget agreed to by House and Senate Democrats. Despite the largest surplus state revenue in history, the proposal includes $5 billion in new taxes.
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April 23, 2019

Rep. Goehner’s legislative update: House’s tax proposals are moving through the Legislature

With less than a week left in the legislative session, taxes are getting a lot of attention in Olympia. On Friday, Democrats used their 9-4 majority in the House Finance Committee to vote out House Bills 2156, 2157 and 2158. The measures would: Create a new capital gains income tax. Impose a business...
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April 22, 2019

Rep. Goehner joins KOHO to discuss his foreclosure proceeding bill

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, joins KOHO to discuss HB 1634, his foreclosure proceeding bill that was signed into law by the governor, and will require any property sold by a county treasurer in a tax lien foreclosure to be sold as is. Goehner also discusses the budget and the chances...
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April 22, 2019

Rep. Goehner joins KOZI to discuss concurrence on the floor

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, joins KOZI to discuss the concurrence process in which the House and Senate either adopt the opposite chambers amendments or reject them. Goehner also shares the eleventh hour budget negotiations, that could lead to a special session.
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April 22, 2019

Rep. Goehner joins KPQ to discuss his bills this session

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, joins KPQ to discuss his foreclosure proceedings bill, issues that his fuel tax transparency bill faced in the Senate, and an update on budget negotiations between the House and Senate Democrats.
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April 19, 2019

Governor signs Rep. Goehner’s legislation related to foreclosure proceedings

A bill authored by Rep. Keith Goehner that will officially make any property sold by a county treasurer in a tax lien foreclosure sale to be sold “as is” was signed into law Wednesday, April 17, by Gov. Jay Inslee. House Bill 1634 will expand the language in state law...
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