State Government, Veterans Affairs & Elections
Rep. MacEwen to host telephone town hall Feb. 16
Rep. Drew MacEwen invites all 35th District residents to join him for a telephone town hall Thursday, Feb. 16 from 6-7 p.m. to discuss the 2017 legislative session.
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Rep. Drew MacEwen’s Legislative Update: Feb. 3, 2017
In late December, Gov. Inslee released an $8.7 billion tax package to solve the final piece of the McCleary puzzle. Since then, it’s been a waiting game to see when a more realistic proposal would be put on the table since there's no appetite among Washingtonians for massive new tax...
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MacEwen takes part in ceremony formally honoring Bronze Star Medal recipient
Rep. Drew MacEwen delivered remarks and took part in a ceremony Wednesday to formally present Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Paul Buerger with the Bronze Star Medal for his service in Vietnam. Buerger, who served in the conflict from March 1968 to December 1971, never received a formal presentation of his...
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Democrats reject Fund Education First amendment to House rules
Majority Democrats rejected an amendment proposed by House Republicans that would have required education to be funded first before the House takes a final vote on the state operating budget and/or a transportation budget.
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Rep. Drew MacEwen’s Legislative Update: Jan. 19, 2017
The 2017 legislative session is under way, and things are off to a fast start with bills being introduced, committee meetings taking place, and budget discussions being held. I'm excited to be back in Olympia representing you and bringing your priorities to the forefront.
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35th District legislators recognize Miss and Mr. Mason Area Pageant with resolutions
During floor ceremonies Monday, the Legislature recognized the Miss and Mr. Mason Area Pageant with resolutions thanking participants for their community service in Mason County. Reps. Dan Griffey and Drew MacEwen sponsored the House resolution, HR 4603, and Sen. Tim Sheldon sponsored the Senate resolution, SR 8601.
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Rep. Drew MacEwen discusses education funding, levy cliff on KMAS
Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, talks with KMAS' Jeff Slakey about several legislative issues, including education funding under the McCleary decision, an explanation of the "levy cliff," and the committees MacEwen is serving on.
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Rep. Drew MacEwen talks with KMAS about the 2017 session
Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, one of the deputy budget writers for the House Republicans, talks with KMAS about the 2017 session.
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Rep. Drew MacEwen appointed deputy budget writer by House leadership
Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, was appointed Assistant Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee, and will serve as a deputy budget writer and negotiator for House Republicans.
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