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Opinion: Let the hostage-taking continue: More public employees will now be able to stop the government’s work
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why it’s not appropriate for any group of public employees to be unionized.
POLL: When you made your decision about a COVID shot, do you feel you had complete and accurate information about possible side effects from the vaccine?
When you made your decision about a COVID shot, do you feel you had complete and accurate information about possible side effects from the vaccine?
Opinion: Legislative majority can’t spell broad-based tax relief
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares his thoughts on the budget decisions made by Democrat lawmakers.
Opinion: The truth behind the ‘safe and effective’ Pfizer vaccine includes 1,291 side effects and counting
Administrator Heidi Wetzler shines a light on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s release of data that reveals adverse effects from the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Letter: ‘Heidi St. John’s weak, ineffectual campaign is resorting to slanderous tactics’
Camas resident Cori Gonzalez discusses the race in the Third Congressional District.
Opinion: Giving families resources and choices would stop the endless controversy and bring peace to public education
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center shares her thoughts that the current education system is based on coercion, not choice, and does not account for the varying needs of children.
Opinion: Emergency powers reform killed by lawmakers
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares tactics used by House Democratic leadership to kill SB 5909.
Opinion: Like Oregon, Washington should end the vaccine mandate on state workers
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s statement that he will not ease up on his vaccine mandate on state employees.
Opinion: State health officials admit individuals (not government) are key to reducing COVID-19 risks
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center takes a close look at the actual performance of state efforts during the pandemic.
Opinion: $18 for 18-wheelers? I-5 tolls for a new bridge don’t add up
Portland economist Joe Cortright discusses the financial impact tolls on I-5 and I-205 would have on travelers.
Opinion: Judge rules capital gains income tax is unconstitutional
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses the ruling earlier this week that lawmakers’ capital gains income tax is unconstitutional.
Opinion: Governor announces end to mask mandate in Washington state, but his misguided vaccine mandate remains
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center takes an in-depth look at the impact of Gov. Jay Inslee’s mandates.
Opinion: Emergency powers reform isn’t a coup
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s comment that the third year of his emergency orders is unlikely to end any time soon.
POLL: Should Washington lawmakers threaten to pull out of the I-5 Bridge replacement discussion if Oregon doesn’t drop its tolling plans?
Should Washington lawmakers threaten to pull out of the I-5 Bridge replacement discussion if Oregon doesn’t drop its tolling plans?
Opinion: It’s time for Washington lawmakers to stand up to their Oregon counterparts
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance points out the hypocrisy of Oregon’s outrage over Washington’s proposed tax on refined fuels considering how Oregon continues to tax Southwest Washington residents.
Opinion: No COVID-19 vaccine requirement for children, a state advisory group recommends
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses the issue, which now is in the hands of the State Board of Health.
Commentary: From Hermiston, a love for basketball, family, and friends
Reporter Paul Valencia goes back in time, if you will, to Hermiston, to witness the first Washington state girls basketball game ever played in Oregon, to a place that gave him his love for the sport.
POLL: Who is right in the tax battle between the states: Washington legislators or Oregon’s lawmakers?
Who is right in the tax battle between the states: Washington legislators or Oregon’s lawmakers?