Shelton-Mason County Journal - Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886

The 2022 legislative session kicked off Monday, and it is another virtual session due to COVID-19. The Journal sent questionnaires to Sen. Tim Sheldon and Reps. Drew MacEwen and Dan Griffey, with only Sheldon responding before the Journal’s print deadline.

Q: What are some of the goals you would like to accomplish during the 2022 legislative session? Any legislation you are planning on introducing? 

Sheldon: The 2022 legislative session will be a short 60-day session in an election year, and I doubt there will be enthusiasm for taking on big new matters of controversy. We have plenty o...