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Opinion: ‘Progressives believe they know best how to spend the money of the citizens, and ruthlessly increase taxation at every opportunity’
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill shares her thoughts on Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed budget.
Opinion: ‘Tis the season for reflection, gratitude
Pam Lewison of the Washington Policy Center takes a look at the policy struggles and hopes of 2022.
POLL: Are you in favor of the amendment to the state Constitution on abortion rights?
Are you in favor of the amendment to the state Constitution on abortion rights proposed by State Senate Democrats to include an “individual’s” right to receive an abortion?
Washington state auditor: The Employment Security Department still hasn’t fixed its problems
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares conclusions made by the Auditor’s office performance audit.
Opinion: Washington State Senate Democrats propose Constitutional amendment on abortion rights
Clark County resident Leah Anaya believes it’s important and necessary for pro-lifers to step up and support women following their choosing of life.
Opinion: It has been a bad few months for science in Washington state
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains how repeatedly ignoring scientific assessments has a corrosive effect on the role science plays in decision-making.
Opinion: Attorney General says don’t question motives of lawmakers on capital gains income tax
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers the latest developments of the capital gains income tax case before the state Supreme Court.
Opinion: Washington State Government doesn’t want housing to be affordable despite the rhetoric
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center says it’s time the government got out of the way, repeal unnecessary and over burdensome laws and let builders and property owners develop more avail…
Opinion: Legislature will get another shot at real emergency powers reform
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes our system of governance is not meant to be the arbitrary rule of one behind closed doors.
Opinion: Gov. Inslee speaks about his vaccine mandate
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that the governor’s dealings with COVID-19 seem more political than about public health.
Opinion: The cost of Washington’s new CO2 tax: the bad news and the less bad news
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares that the impact on prices will appear next year.
Opinion: Governor explains why there’s no middle-class tax relief in his budget
Gov. Jay Inslee says states offering middle-class tax relief are different than Washington.
Opinion: Tolling’s political pileup
If the Oregon Department of Transportation has its way, Portland-area freeways won’t be free for much longer. Tolling is coming to Oregon, and it’s coming in about two years.
POLL: Should Washington state workers fired during the pandemic because of the vaccine mandate be reinstated to their jobs?
Should Washington state workers fired during the pandemic because of the vaccine mandate be reinstated to their jobs?
Opinion: House Bill 1029 aims to reemploy workers forced out of jobs for lack of a COVID-19 vaccination
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center is hopeful the bill and others will ensure lawmakers openly discuss how the mandate brings no demonstrable public health benefit while taking away pe…
Opinion: Summary of capital gains income tax amicus briefs
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers a recap of arguments that the capital gains tax is an excise tax and those claiming it is unconstitutional.
Opinion: Washington state has permission to subsidize health insurance for undocumented immigrants
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why the state doesn’t need to be looking for ways to get more people dependent on the government and its taxpayers.
Opinion: Get ready for the 2023 legislative session
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill reminds citizens you can influence Olympia effectively when you pay attention and communicate about the issues you care about.