Keith Goehner

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Legislation from Sen. Keith Goehner that would streamline the review and approval process for energy projects is a step closer to becoming law. The House Environment and Energy Committee unanimously endorsed Senate Bill 5317 on Monday. The bill would clarify that when cities...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Sen. Keith Goehner’s bill to help counties with land-use planning is a step closer to a vote by the full House of Representatives. After receiving unanimous support this past week from the House Local Government Committee, Senate Bill 5558 is now before the...

Sen. Keith Goehner talks transportation on KOZI, including road and bridge preservation and funding delays. He highlights a middle housing bill and energy legislation aimed at aiding local governments. He also touches on parental rights. #waleg   LISTEN

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden and Curtis King/R-Yakima, Ranking Member on the Senate Transportation Committee/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Senate transportation leaders today proposed a bipartisan, comprehensive transportation budget designed to invest in critical infrastructure, enhance safety, and provide much-needed funding for maintenance and preservation. As the assistant ranking Republican on the...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Sen. Keith Goehner today commended the Snohomish County Regional Drug Task Force and all law-enforcement officers involved in the recent arrest of Percy Levy, whose prison sentence for robbery had been commuted by Jay Inslee, former Washington governor. Levy, arrested March 13 in...

Sen. Goehner, R-Dryden, and the 2025 Apple Blossom Royalty Court/Credit: Washington State Senate KPQ Radio interviews Sen. Keith Goehner and the 2025 Apple Blossom Royal Court during their Capitol visit. They discussed special education, mental health, healthcare access, energy projects, housing, and transportation. #waleg LISTEN

OLYMPIA… Liam Hill, freshman at Cashmere High School, recently spent a week working as a page for the Washington State Senate at the Capitol in Olympia. He was one of 19 students who served as Senate pages for the eighth week of the 2025 legislative session. Liam was sponsored by...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… Sen. Keith Goehner and his Senate Republican colleagues unveiled their fiscally responsible solution to the state’s budget shortfall: the “$ave Washington” budget proposal that funds the priorities shared by Washingtonians without relying on spending cuts or tax increases. “This is an honest, reasonable...

Sen. Keith Goehner/R-Dryden/Credit: Washington State Senate OLYMPIA… The state Senate has passed legislation from Sen. Keith Goehner that would give 10 counties, including Chelan and Douglas counties, an additional six months to review and revise their comprehensive plans. The extension proposed under Senate Bill 5558 would also apply to cities...