Keith Goehner

Cascade High School student Giovanny Rosario traveled to Olympia and served as a page in the state House of Representatives the week of Jan. 20-24. He was sponsored by his 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner. “It was my pleasure to sponsor Giovanny in the House Page Program. It is important to...

Legislation promoting oil-free hydroelectric turbine technology passed the House Finance Committee in Olympia on Monday. House Bill 2825, introduced by 12th District Rep. Keith Goehner, would provide a tax incentive for public utility districts who are replacing their turbines with oil-free adjustable blade hubs. “Our region is blessed with an abundance of...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, join KOHO Radio’s Chris Hansen to discuss yesterday’s floor debate on a measure that would increase business and occupational (B&O) taxes. They also talk about efforts to reduce government spending by streamlining projects.

As the policy cutoff date approaches, Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, and Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, join KOZI to discuss the bills they are working on. They also examine some of the major issues this session including $30 car tabs, affordable child care, and yesterday’s debate on a Democrat-proposed business and...

Rep. Mike Steele, R-Chelan. and Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, talk to KPQ Radio’s Kevin Rounce about yesterday’s House floor debate surrounding a potential increase in business and occupational (B&O) tax rates. The 12th District representatives also discuss Republican opposition to abolishing the death penalty in Washington state. Additionally, Rep. Steele...

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, expresses his concern over a bill that would eliminate odd-year elections in a visit with Jeff Conwell on KOZI Radio. Goehner also discusses a gas tax being floated by Democrats and his proposal to bring balance to water rights in central Washington.

Republican Rep. Keith Goehner answers KOHO radio host Chris Hansen’s questions about transportation issues, including the recently passed low-carbon fuel standard mandate, $30 car tabs and a new gas tax proposed to fund Department of Transportation salmon habitat improvements required by a federal court ruling.

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, talks with KPQ about how the controversial low-carbon fuel standards mandate approved by the House Wednesday could impact farmers. Goehner also addresses Democratic efforts to eliminate odd-year elections and a proposal to fund the Department of Transportation’s court-ordered salmon habitat improvements with a gas tax increase.

Monday, (Jan. 27) put us at a quarter of the way through the legislative session. In 15 days we have seen almost 1600 bills introduced – 863 in the House. Keep in mind, those are just bills introduced this year. Bills introduced last year are also considered alive or eligible...