Incoming Shelton High School senior Alec Dodge spent a day with Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, learning about the Legislature, budget process, and what it is like to be a state representative.

With the second special session of 2015 underway, negotiators in the House and Senate continue to work on a final budget for the 2015-17 biennium. Both budget proposals on the table make historic investments in education, mental health services and address other critical funding priorities. The debate remains how to...

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, has opened a district office in Belfair. The office will serve as a local resource for constituents in need of assistance with state government.

State representatives Drew MacEwen, R-Union, and Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, filed a resolution that would begin the process of impeaching Washington State Auditor Troy Kelley. The resolution establishes a committee to draft articles of impeachment relating to Kelley’s malfeasance in office. The resolution charges include, but are not limited to: the...

Thirty-fifth District state Reps. Dan Griffey and Drew MacEwen say they are working with Mason County community leaders to coordinate a job fair following Simpson Lumber's announcement Tuesday that it would be closing its mills in Shelton. The mills are being sold to California-based Sierra Pacific Industries, which says it...

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, pre-filed House Bill 2249 which would consider an elected office vacant if the officeholder takes a declared leave of absence for reasons other than health or military duty. The bill was co-sponsored by Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, and will be officially introduced on the first day...

A bill sponsored by Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, to make it easier for homeowners to make improvements to their property for the purpose of selling it became law today. House Bill 1749 ends the requirement for homeowners working on their house to register with Labor and Industries as a contractor...

Rep. Drew MacEwen, R-Union, has joined with leaders in Washington state and called for Auditor Troy Kelley to resign. The auditor was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury on 10 counts allegedly stemming from his business practices prior to and during his time as auditor. The indictment comes in...

Last week, we were presented with two visions for Washington’s future. On one hand we saw a vision that is built on new and increased taxes. On the other, a vision built on prioritized spending and respect for taxpayers. These visions were laid out in the form of the House...