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Opinion: TriMet should receive the Golden Fleece Award
John Ley critiques TriMet’s funding demands for the IBR, calling it a taxpayer fleecing.
Opinion: Workers should get ready for this week’s pay decrease
Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Washington’s paid-leave fund, highlighting rising payroll taxes and questioning its fairness and efficiency.
Opinion: To solve Washington’s problems, the next governor must learn from Inslee’s mistakes
Todd Myers reflects on Jay Inslee’s leadership and highlights key lessons for Washington’s next governor to address pressing state challenges.
Opinion: SHIPS for America Act is a big win for Washington state
The SHIPS for America Act aims to revitalize Washington state’s shipbuilding industry, boosting the economy and national security.
Opinion: Inslee joins long line of Washington governors who broke their no-tax promises
Governor Inslee ends his term with a legacy of broken no-tax promises, raising Washington’s tax burden.
Letter: ‘Things are changing in the Ridgefield School District
Ridgefield resident Megan Dudley supports Propositions 12 & 13, addressing overcrowding and school needs.
Weekly Poll: Should Voters Decide on Lane Removal Projects?
Should voters have the final say on vehicle lane removal for initiatives like Complete Streets? Weigh in on this week’s poll.
Opinion: Pre-filed bills, leaked email, hint at what’s coming this legislative session
Washington state’s upcoming legislative session may bring tax increases and budget changes, according to Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center.
Opinion: The Biden EPA is divorced from reality
Is the Biden EPA wrong to designate Lake Roosevelt a Superfund site? Residents argue the Eastern Washington river is clean and vital.
Opinion: Washington state paid $8.6 million a year in unnecessary Medicaid premiums
Washington state’s Medicaid program wastes $8.6M annually on duplicate premiums; reforms are needed.
Opinion: Extending the Yellow MAX Line to Vancouver Is TriMet’s worst idea yet
John A. Charles Jr. critiques the Yellow MAX Line extension, urging legislators to remove light rail from the project.
Opinion: Courts blocking the Kroger-Albertson merger won’t stop consumers from making choices
Paul Guppy of Washington Policy Center critiques judicial rulings that block the Kroger-Albertsons merger, citing changing consumer trends and potential job losses.
Opinion: Workers need money — and the many other gifts work can bring
Elizabeth New Hovde discusses the value of work, its benefits for workers and employers, and its impact on personal growth.
How Should Washington Taxpayers Handle TriMet’s Proposed Light Rail Costs? Share Your Thoughts!
C-TRAN Board reviews TriMet’s proposal for Washington taxpayers to fund 45% of light rail operating costs, sparking local debate.
Opinion: Get ready for the 2025 legislative session
Nancy Churchill emphasizes the importance of citizen participation as the 2025 Washington legislative session begins.
Opinion: Thousands of Republicans didn’t vote. Why?
Amboy resident Thomas Schenk discusses low Republican voter turnout and election concerns in Clark County.
Opinion: New law increases penalties for pedestrian deaths
Doug Dahl highlights a new Washington law addressing pedestrian deaths with tougher penalties for negligence.
Opinion: Washington state’s budget nightmare is its own fault
Washington faces a budget crisis due to increased spending and lack of tax relief.