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Opinion: Why small internet service providers don’t want net neutrality
Donald Kimball of the Washington Policy Center believes closing the digital divide and providing more choice for consumers in the broadband space are laudable goa…
Opinion: Medicare-related volunteers get recognition
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center believes we need more informed consumers of health care to have a shot at cost-containment in the system.
Opinion: Anonymous letter shows how nasty the education debate can become
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center offers anecdotal evidence of how mean-spirited the public debate over education can become.
Opinion: EV sales in WA far short of state target. Ecology’s application of the rule appears illegal
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center believes, ultimately, Washington’s EV requirement is needlessly expensive and restrictive.
Opinion: As more states enact learning choice programs that benefit children, nearly one million families have applied to participate
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center reports that an exciting opportunity has emerged from the damage inflicted on students from the extended COVID publ…
Opinion: Gov. Inslee’s latest wasteful EV subsidy is the equivalent of paying $1,125 for a latte
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center says that we can expect Washington’s elected officials to continue to prioritize politics over the planet.
Opinion: Union greed closed schools in Port Angeles
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center offers a recent example to remind others that strikes by public school employees are illegal under state law.
Opinion: Earth Day 2024 – Time to admit that government-run environmentalism is failing
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center says that much of what we hear on Earth Day and throughout the year regarding the environment will continue to be m…
Opinion: Olympia lawmakers – Tax relief, please
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center states that when you can’t pass broad-based tax relief, even in times of surplus and crippling inflation, you clear…
Opinion: The increase in California’s minimum wage has already had an impact and it’s not good
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases.
Questions remain about the costs of State Building Code Council’s gas phaseout
…Office over the State Building Code Council’s denial of the Washington Policy Center’s petition regarding the requirement the SBCC analyze the cost of new rules it adopted that effectively bans natura…
Opinion: The Federal Government is threatening to withhold rent subsidizes if rent goes up too much
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that rent control reduces access to new affordable housing. When the government imposes price controls, su…