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February 02, 2024

MacEwen holding telephone town hall

Sen. MacEwen is holding a telephone town hall on February 22 from 7 to 8 p.m. The telephone town hall is a great way for residents in the 35th legislative district to connect and engage with their state lawmakers. During the one-hour telephone town hall, Sen. MacEwen will listen to...
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January 25, 2024

Lane Stoney serves as page for Sen. Drew MacEwen

Lane Stoney and Sen. Drew MacEwen OLYMPIA, WASH. – Lane Stoney, a 10th grader from Shelton High School, spent a week working as a page for the Washington State Senate at the Capitol in Olympia. Stoney was one of 13 students who served as a Senate page for the third...
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January 18, 2024

SRC On Air: Sen. Drew MacEwen on KIRO Nights

SRC On Air | Jan. 15, 2024 Sen. Drew MacEwen talks with Jake Skorheim on KIRO radio about his bill to strengthen penalties for unlawfully obstructing traffic that was prompted by the recent shutdown of I-5 in Seattle. #waleg   Listen Here
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January 12, 2024

SRC On Air | Sen. Drew MacEwen on KMAS Radio in Shelton | Jan. 12

SRC On Air | Sen. Drew MacEwen talks with KMAS host Jeff Slakey about rising energy prices from cap-and-trade, his bill to increase penalties for blocking highways, and more. #waleg Listen to the interview here.
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November 08, 2023

Belfair Bypass is subject of Thursday town hall meeting

Sharp increase in gas prices will be major legislative issue in 2024 Note: The following e-newsletter was sent to Sen. MacEwen’s subscribers Nov. 8, 2023. To subscribe to Sen. MacEwen’s email, click here. Dear friends and neighbors, For the 35th Legislative District, the Belfair Bypass has been a long time...
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October 12, 2023

35th District lawmakers to hold town hall on Highway 3 Freight Corridor (Belfair Bypass) project

OLYMPIA – 35th District lawmakers will host a town hall meeting Nov. 9 in Belfair to put the spotlight on the soon-to-launch Belfair Bypass project on State Route 3. Sen. Drew MacEwen and Reps. Dan Griffey and Travis Couture will be joined by representatives of the state Department of Transportation. State officials will discuss the project...
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September 21, 2023

35th District lawmakers, Mason County community leaders celebrate groundbreaking on final phase of Oakland Bay Restoration project

  For more than a decade, Mason County officials, community members, and leaders of the Squaxin Tribe have worked with 35th District lawmakers to secure funding for the West Oakland Bay Restoration and Conservation project. On Sept. 15, Sen. Drew MacEwen, R-Shelton, Rep. Dan Griffey, R-Allyn, and Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, joined those longtime...
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July 20, 2023

Governor’s attack on oil refiners diverts attention from real cause of high gas prices, MacEwen says

Inslee’s cap and trade program gives Washington the most expensive gasoline in the nation Sen. Drew MacEwen, R-Shelton, Republican lead on the Senate Environment, Energy and Technology Committee, responded Thursday to a proposal from Gov. Jay Inslee targeting what he calls ‘monster profits” by oil refiners. Inslee was the prime...
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May 09, 2023

Governor signs MacEwen bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence shelters

Urban residents seek refuge at Shelton’s Turning Pointe shelter, other rural facilities A bill to boost funding for rural domestic violence shelters, inspired by Shelton’s Turning Pointe facility, was signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Jay Inslee. Senate Bill 5398 is part of a multi-year effort by Sen. Drew MacEwen,...
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