With days left in the legislative session, Democrats are racing to push through new taxes and get a budget signed by the governor. Here is everything you need to know about what happened this week in Olympia.

Governor Bob Ferguson signs the nation’s most racist, illegal housing policy into law. Permit-to-purchase a firearm heads to the governor's desk. Seattle Pride spins sob story to guilt people into handing over cash. White House tries to restore reasonable discipline in schools. Trouble for DeSantis in Florida? 

Dems pass a bill to help illegal alien criminals get out of prison early – no, really. Taxapalooza continues in Olympia. Senator John Braun walks us through the latest property tax fight. Seattle Times spreads homeless sob stories, ignores real crisis. Bye bye, food dye!

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: Elon under pressure to step back from DOGE, focus on Tesla. Changes to streamline the IRS. Left complains DOGE is cutting too fast, them complains it isn't cutting enough. Huh?

In the early morning hours, Washington state Democrats pushed through billions in new taxes, including one to punish Elon Musk. WIAA members reject amendments protecting girls’ sports. Is Brandi “right wing”? Trump admin considers paying women “baby bonuses.”

Local media hides immigration status of men accused in kidnapping, torture case. As legislative session nears its end, budget fiasco remains unresolved. Democrats shut down debate on parental rights in latest power play. Trump and Inslee throw Easter Day barbs. Brandi’s unpopular take on controversy over deported gang member. 

Even in a state like Washington, there is no sanctuary for illegal aliens under President Donald Trump. unDivided takes you inside ICE operations and into the debate over immigration enforcement in one of the bluest places in America.

Brandi Kruse and Zach Abraham dive into all things Department of Government Efficiency in this weekly series. On this episode: How long until the work of DOGE hits home? Changes to Social Security fraud protocol walked back. Government watchdog hosts DOGE-style trainings to teach citizens how to find waste and fraud. 

Everything you need to know about a busy week in Olympia, including votes on rent control and upending the parental rights initiative.

Democrats are going to tax you into poverty and they don’t care what you think. Votes expected on rent control and upending parental rights. State workers protest in Olympia, undermining their case against furloughs. Washington sheriff testifies to Congress about flouting sanctuary laws.