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Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, updates KIHR on the passage of his bill extending the availability of unspent state funds for unfinished local infrastructure projects. Johnson also discusses the possibility of carbon...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, rails against proposed capital gains and carbon taxes, saying the carbon proposal would be harmful to the economy and ineffective at reducing carbon, and discusses the funding...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, laments the glut of frivolous legislation that contributed to the record number of House bills introduced in 2018 and provides Kevin Malcolm of KLCK an update on...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, updates KIHR on the status of the Long-Term Care Trust Act, his bill helping local governments hold onto state funds for infrastructure projects and another bill granting...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, tells Lance Tormey and Dave Ettl of KIT about his bill proposing the creation of a fund for individual long-term care needs, another bill allowing local governments...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, discusses his bill to help three hospitals in Washington with funding from the state. Johnson also talks about his long term care bill.
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, discusses a number of his bills, including a bill subsidizing low-volume rural hospitals with high percentages of Medicare and Medicaid patients and another bill allowing local governments...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, discusses a bill he’s co-sponsoring and calling the “Long Term Care Trust Act,” which exacts a payroll tax that would make available up to $100 per day...
Rep. Norm Johnson, R-Yakima, talks about capital budget projects coming to the 14th District and the impact of the recently passed legislation addressing the Hirst Supreme Court decision. Johnson also discusses...