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It’s springtime here at the Capitol, and we’ve just passed another important deadline in the legislative session. I wanted to give you a quick update on some of the bills I’ve...

April 11, 2025

In this legislative update, Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, joined KIT Radio to discuss budget tensions in Olympia, his take on the proposed wealth tax, and the possibility of a special...

April 8, 2025

We’re moving right along in this year’s legislative session, and with just a few weeks left until we wrap up on April 27, a lot is happening at the Capitol. Last...

March 21, 2025

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, joins the KPQ Radio Morning Update to discuss key legislative efforts moving through Olympia. He covers major initiatives, including modifying child care provider qualifications to address...

March 7, 2025

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Rep. Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, join KPQ for an update on the 2025 legislative session. Dent shares his hope that House Bill 1597, allowing emergency overtime...

Feb. 7, 2025

Reps. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, talk with KOZI Radio about their attempts to make majority party climate policies work for farmers and utilities. They also discuss progress...

Feb. 7, 2025

Legislators will be under election year restrictions from Dec. 1 until Jan. 13, the first day of session, so I wanted to touch base with you one more time before the...

Nov. 26, 2019

With the cool temperatures and frosty mornings, wildfire season has come to a close. Considering some of the wildfires we have had in recent years, it was not a bad fire year for...

Nov. 9, 2017

As Rep. Tom Dent can attest, you never know what requests or issues may come knocking at your office door as a legislator. Earlier this summer, Dent’s office was asked to assist Loren...

Sept. 8, 2017

Rep. Tom Dent has introduced legislation requesting the FAA keep Grant County International Airport's Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facilities open and not relocated.

June 29, 2017