Keith Goehner

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, talks about the challenges the agricultural industry is facing, including increased rules and regulations. He also touches on how the ever-increasing minimum wage plays a role and how the Legislature needs to have a better understanding of the work environment in the industry. Watch his video...

I hope you will have time to join me for coffee in Twisp on Oct. 1. I have heard from many of you during the interim, and as we get closer to session, I wanted to provide an informal opportunity to chat. Legislative Coffee Chat details: Tuesday, Oct. 110 a.m....

Rep. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, will be hosting a “Legislative Coffee Chat” on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Twisp Town Hall. The informal event will allow 12th District constituents the opportunity to meet with Rep. Goehner to discuss the 2020 legislative session, issues important to their communities and other state-related matters...

While the Legislature has been adjourned since April 28, there are many important state government and legislative-related issues making headlines this interim. A possible income tax in Washington state and a pay-by-the-mile road usage, just to name a couple. It has been a busy summer. I am working on potential...

When the legislative session adjourned on April 28 it was the first time since 2009 the Legislature ended the 105-day legislative session on time. That was the good news. The bad news is over the last few days, and even hours, the House and Senate passed a $52.4 billion budget...

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....

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.

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...

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.