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CCRP Newsletter Jan 12, 2025

CCRP Newsletter Jan 12, 2025

Clark County Republican Party‍

Happy New Year!

With Democrats having the majority in Washington, it is more important than ever to voice your opinion to your representatives.

The Washington Legislative session starts Monday, January 13, 2025

You can watch live or recorded sessions at https://tvw.org/schedule/

Get information on dates and bills at https://leg.wa.gov/bills-meetings-and-session/session/ or https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules/

First Bill of the Day for Washington's 2025 legislative session, SB 5007 to address student absenteeism

This bill is a clear overreach and does little to address the root causes of absenteeism. Instead of punishing students and overstepping constitutional rights, we should explore supportive and respectful solutions that honor parents’ roles and provide real educational choices for our children. Read more and follow Conservative Ladies of Washington at https://conservativeladiesofwa.com/2025s-first-bill-of-the-day/

Influencing Olympia Effectively during the 2025 Legislative Session

Influencing Olympia Effectively provides tools to keep track of a bill from the start of the session to the end. People often ask, "what can I do" to stop bad legislation or promote good legislation? Read more and get on the mailing list for timely updates. https://influencingolympia.substack.com/

The case of the State of Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns Inc. will be heard by the Washington Supreme Court on Jan. 14‍

Both sides are gearing up for the next round in court in the fight over Washington state’s law prohibiting the sale, attempted sale, manufacture and distribution of high-capacity magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.
The case of the State of Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns Inc. will be heard by the Washington Supreme Court on Jan. 14. Read more about it at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-supreme-court-to-hear-high-capacity-magazine-ban-case-later-this-month/

Washington: Gun-Free Zone Bill Scheduled for Hearing Tuesday‍

There is a committee hearing for "gun-free" zone expansion Senate Bill 5098,Tuesday, January 14th, at 8am. Read more about the bill from National Rifle Association including a link to a Take Action form to submit testimony in opposition of this bill and register your position as "Con" Read it here.

New Resource

The Washington Defender App‍ Read about it here and download the app https://fpiw.org/

February 11, 2025 Special Election‍
It is not a full county election

Ballots will be mailed January 24th. Please expect them to arrive in your mailbox no later than January 30th. Read More here.

VOTE NO Ridgefield Prop #12 & #13‍ February 11, 2025 Special Election‍

More information on the opposition to the bills on the Feb Ballot including videos and levy history at https://www.reformclarkcounty.com/vote-no-ridgefield-prop-12-13

New Clark County councilor, Wil Fuentes (D), proposes to remove the pledge of allegiance & invocation from county councilor meetings‍

Read more about the meeting and vote in the poll at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/newly-elected-councilor-wil-fuentes-says-invocation-should-be-removed-from-county-council-meetings/

Captain K's Corner Review of the 2024 Election in WA & OR

23 of 39 counties (59.0%) shifted more Republican in percentage margin, meaning Trump won them by more than he did in 2020, or lost them by less. See shifts by county: here.

Gov-elect Ferguson’s budget priorities‍

Read the information provided by Bob Ferguson's office here.

Tim Eyman "‍Help me stop Bob Ferguson’s corrupt schemes as Governor"

"Bury them in an avalanche of citizen emails and amplify our voices against Ferguson and the Democrats’ destructive bills." Tim provides all the email addresses and easy instructions on how to contact them with your message here.

Legislative Update with Paul Guppy ‍of the Washington Policy Center

Washington's Budget Proposals Got Interesting

John Ley on WA Funding Oregon's Light Rail – Lars Larson Show

WA Democrats prioritize the advancement of gender ideology in schools‍

In this video CLW/CLA Founder, Julie Barrett, connects several pieces of legislation pre-filed in advance of the 2025 legislative session in Washington state that all impact the "gender inclusive schools" policy which exclude parents.

County Council seeks volunteers for new Agricultural Advisory Commission‍

The purpose of the commission is to provide reviews and recommendations to the County Manager, County Council, the Planning Commission and other appropriate boards and commissions on issues that affect agriculture in Clark County. Application deadline is 5 pm Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.Details can be found here.

Board Of Health Extends Application Deadline For Education Position On Public Health Advisory Council‍

The term for the volunteer position begins as soon as it’s filled and ends Sept. 30, 2027. The application deadline is 5 pm Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. The Public Health Advisory Council meets 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom on the fourth Tuesday of each month, except the month of December. One meeting each quarter will be in-person at locations across the county. Members may also join council committees that meet periodically throughout the year depending on committee scope and priorities. More details can be found here.

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