Rep. Tom Dent's News & Media


Bipartisan legislation in the state House of Representatives to improve salmon recovery and riparian habitat is scheduled for a public hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 10:30 a.m. in the House...

Feb. 6, 2023

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, talks about creating a behavioral health work group to look for causes and solutions to the mental health crisis. He also expresses concern for bills that...

Feb. 3, 2023

Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, and Reps. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, are inviting constituents from the 13th District to join them for a one-hour Virtual Town Hall meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. to discuss...

Jan. 31, 2023

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, talks about his bill to create a pesticide advisory board, the creation of an aviation committee, and a bill related to the municipal airports commission. Wash....

Jan. 27, 2023

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, talks about new committee assignments, the search for a new airport location, and a bill on wildfire prevention. Wash. House Republicans · 01-20-23 – RADIO: Rep....

Jan. 20, 2023

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, joins KIT to discuss the start of the legislative session and legislation he is working on including an airport siting bill, of the Aviation and Aerospace Advisory...

Jan. 17, 2023

When the 2023 legislative session convenes next month Rep. Tom Dent will have a new committee leadership role. Dent has been named the ranking Republican member on the House Agriculture and Natural...

Dec. 19, 2022

Since the pandemic, livelihoods have been devastated, people have fallen behind on their mortgages and rents, students have been left behind in schools, foster kids have fallen deeper into crisis, businesses...

May 12, 2022

The 2022 legislative session came to an end on March 10. The Legislature banged the gavel to signify Sine Die a little past 11:30 pm on the whirlwind, short 60-day session....

March 21, 2022

Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, reviews the 2022 legislative session for Glenn Vaagen on the Pacific Northwest Ag Network. He talks about being able to stop some bad legislation, answers why...

March 11, 2022