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Opinion: Will a good June revenue forecast finally lead to tax relief for inflation-hammered Washingtonians?

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|Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Opinion: Will a good June revenue forecast finally lead to tax relief for inflation-hammered Washingtonians?

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses yet another good opportunity for the governor and ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses yet another good opportunity for the governor and lawmakers to provide tax relief to help citizens deal with record inflation. ...

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Opinion:Threats and intimidation against public officials are obviously never OK, even when we disagree on policy

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|Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Opinion:Threats and intimidation against public officials are obviously never OK, even when we disagree on policy

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that ‘when people are being stupid or threatening, ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that ‘when people are being stupid or threatening, we should do what we can to make them stop’ ...

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Opinion: Got Housing? New Building Codes will deepen the housing crisis

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|Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Opinion: Got Housing? New Building Codes will deepen the housing crisis

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill offers further discussion about how new estimates from electrificat ...

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill offers further discussion about how new estimates from electrification advocates show construction costs for electrification makes home more expensive. ...

Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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Opinion: Capital gains income tax battle will remain in courts

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|Date: Monday, June 13, 2022

Opinion: Capital gains income tax battle will remain in courts

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares the latest on the lawsuit challenging the legality o ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares the latest on the lawsuit challenging the legality of the tax. ...

Monday, June 13, 2022
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Opinion: A new Washington state rule will force coffee stands out of business and cancel your favorite Latte

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|Date: Monday, June 13, 2022

Opinion: A new Washington state rule will force coffee stands out of business and cancel your favorite Latte

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the requirement that will require the stands to ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the requirement that will require the stands to have ‘permanent plumbing’ installed, including toilets. ...

Monday, June 13, 2022
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Opinion: Washington state’s ongoing vaccine mandate is punitive, outdated

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|Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022

Opinion: Washington state’s ongoing vaccine mandate is punitive, outdated

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate, which is ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate, which is still in place, is now very much outdated ...

Saturday, June 11, 2022
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ODOT’s Reign of Error: Chronic highway cost overruns

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, June 10, 2022

ODOT’s Reign of Error: Chronic highway cost overruns

Costs are escalating rapidly for more recent and larger projects, including the I-5 Bridge replacement pr ...

Costs are escalating rapidly for more recent and larger projects, including the I-5 Bridge replacement project, indicating this problem is getting worse. ...

Friday, June 10, 2022
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Opinion: Education officials are increasingly sending disabled children out of state

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|Date: Thursday, June 9, 2022

Opinion: Education officials are increasingly sending disabled children out of state

The number of children sent out of Washington state to therapeutic residential settings has increased sha ...

The number of children sent out of Washington state to therapeutic residential settings has increased sharply over the past five years. ...

Thursday, June 9, 2022
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Solutions: Solving the long-term-care crisis requires more than compassion

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|Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Solutions: Solving the long-term-care crisis requires more than compassion

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains the type of compassion that should be pursued wh ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains the type of compassion that should be pursued when it comes to long-term care. ...

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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The MAX Yellow Line doesn’t deserve a green light

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|Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2022

The MAX Yellow Line doesn’t deserve a green light

TriMet has continued to push for expansion of the Yellow Line, with plans to extend the line into Washing ...

TriMet has continued to push for expansion of the Yellow Line, with plans to extend the line into Washington state across the proposed new I-5 bridge. ...

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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