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7th District lawmakers dismayed by income tax vote and Olympia overreach, yet proud of accomplishments In a 2026 legislative session overshadowed by passage of an income tax, area lawmakers scored key victories...
Legislators from the 7th Legislative District will hold a Town Hall meeting in Colville on Thursday, April 2 from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Ag Trade Center in Colville. They will also...
The 2026 legislative session is over. What happened? What new laws will impact you, your family, your job, your small business, and your community? What about the new state income tax?...
Rep. Andrew Engell and Sen. Shelly Short joined KOMW’s Live From Olympia to discuss the recently passed operating, transportation, and capital budgets and key issues affecting the 7th Legislative District. Short...
The lawmakers focused on the proposed income tax (SB 6346), raising concerns about its constitutionality, potential economic impacts on employers and agriculture, and what they see as long-term pressure for higher...
In the first week of the 2026 legislative session, Sen. Shelly Short and Reps. Andrew Engell and Hunter Abell outlined early bill activity, key policy debates, and opportunities for public input....
‘My goal is always to focus on solutions that improve people’s lives, not destructive politics that divide us,’ says Engell Washington state Rep. Andrew Engell, R-Colville, was recently chosen to take...
State Reps. Hunter Abell, R-Inchelium, and Andrew Engell, R-Colville, from Washington’s 7th Legislative District, took a short trip north this week to the US/Canadian border to strengthen ties with their neighbors...
Reps. Hunter Abell, R-Inchelium, and Andrew Engell, R-Colville, will hold town hall meetings in East Wenatchee and Twisp on July 16 and 17 respectively. The two 7th Legislative District legislators will...
The three 7th Legislative District legislators give an update on the 2025 legislative session. They discuss Democrat tax proposals including an increase in the B&O tax, property tax, hunting and fishing...
