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Republican leaders repeat call for action as inflation rates continue to climb
Another jump in price inflation at the state and national levels has Senate Republican leaders calling again for legislative action to provide financial relief to Washington famil…
Opinion: State’s new tax on CO2 emissions projected to add 46 cents per gallon to the cost of gas
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center reports the potential impact of the new tax on businesses, including a possible $6.8 million in new taxes for the C…
Opinion: WEA asks state supreme court to do what voters won’t on income taxes
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses how income tax advocates hope to use the new capital gains income tax to get the state supreme court just…
Opinion: State environmental reports on CO2 and Snake River dams contradicted by their own sources
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center discusses the need to determine whether these reports are a sincere effort at finding the truth or just a façade to…
Opinion: As summer travel season arrives, state vaccine mandate leads to cuts in ferry service
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate on state employees deserves much of the blame for shortage of transp…
POLL: A TriMet official recently stated that new tax revenue would be needed from Oregon and Washington residents to pay for the light rail extension into Vancouver. Are you willing to pay higher taxes for this light rail extension?
A TriMet official recently stated that new tax revenue would be needed from Oregon and Washington residents to pay for the light rail extension into Vancouver. Are you…
Opinion: Inslee booster mandate exacerbates current public health challenges
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states ‘COVID-19 is serious, but it is no longer a public-health crisis’
Opinion: Let’s fix what’s broken
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses ways Washingtonians can help fix their broken state.
Opinion: New taxes required for $1.3 billion light rail extension to Vancouver
TriMet will not cover O&M costs of MAX in Washington state.
Opinion: Statement on Governor Inslee’s press conference and U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. U.S. EPA
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares that the ‘ruling is more evidence that environmental policy that relies on politicians and bureaucracies is…
Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Washington state’s Blaine Amendment
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center explains how ‘now that the baleful influence of this mean-spirited provision has ended, Washington lawmakers are fr…
Traveling Independence Day weekend? Plan ahead to avoid delays
With the Fourth of July holiday fast approaching, the Washington State Department of Transportation’s highly anticipated travel charts are now available to help people plan ahead.