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Did Governor Bob Ferguson use the Thurston County Sheriff as a political prop to push a phony public safety bill? Sheriff Sanders joined unDivided with Brandi Kruse to respond.
By Brandi Kruse
Governor Bob Ferguson took a victory lap this week, claiming to have fulfilled a campaign promise to set aside $100M for hiring new police officers. Except it’s not at all what it was sold as. Follow unDivided with Brandi Kruse across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.
By Brandi Kruse
A career criminal fled from Thurston County Sheriff’s deputies for the third time in six months, this time shooting at them with an AR-15 as he sped down the road. As Brandi Kruse reports on unDivided, Sheriff Derek Sanders is fed up with soft-on-crime judges.
By Brandi Kruse
While Washington state Democrats passed the largest package of tax increases in state history, Idaho and Montana did just the opposite. Montana Governor Greg Gianforte joined unDivided with Brandi Kruse to discuss his state’s commitment to fiscal responsibility.
By Brandi Kruse
In our final episode of the legislative session, Brandi Kruse unpacks the $78B budget passed by lawmakers – which is funded through the largest tax increases in state history.
By Brandi Kruse
State Rep. Travis Couture (R-Allyn) says the only winners in budget negotiations this year were bureaucrats, politicians, and criminals. He joined unDivided with Brandi Kruse to discuss the largest tax increase in state history.
By Brandi Kruse
With days left in the legislative session, Democrats are racing to pass new taxes and get a budget signed by the governor. Brandi Kruse everything you need to know about what happened this week in Olympia.
By Brandi Kruse
Democrats in Olympia are passing taxes (almost) faster than we can keep up. Senate Republican Leader John Braun joined unDivided with Brandi Kruse to discuss the latest.
By Brandi Kruse
Not only did Democrats in Olympia vote to gut a voter initiative protecting parental rights, they shut down debate on the floor so they didn’t have to hear dissenting opinions. Brandi Kruse has more on unDivided.
By Brandi Kruse
Brandi Kruse has Everything you need to know about a busy week in Olympia, including votes on rent control and upending the parental rights initiative.
By Brandi Kruse
As Democrats push for new taxes, Republicans in Olympia held a press conference to share the stories of working-class Washingtonians who could be forced out of their homes if property taxes go any higher. Brandi Kruse has more on unDivided.
By Brandi Kruse
Brandi Kruse unpacks the latest on budget talks in Olympia and the Democratic infighting over new taxes.
By Brandi Kruse
Washington drivers are likely to see a 6 to 9 cent increase in taxes per gallon of fuel under proposed transportation budgets in Olympia. Senator Curtis King (R) says there is little choice but to accept the increase because revenue sources for transportation projects are limited.
By Brandi Kruse
Less than five years after passing a tax on high paying jobs, Seattle’s mayor says the city has lost thousands of jobs and revenue from the tax was $47M lower than expected in 2024. Despite that, Democrats are looking to spread the tax statewide. Brandi Kruse has more on unDivided.
By Brandi Kruse