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Opinion: State officials fined businesses over $11 million in mask mandate fines, with rural communities disproportionately targeted
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center reveals information on businesses the state has fined for not following the mask mandates imposed by the Inslee adm…
Opinion: State officials proceeding with capital gains income tax plans despite court ruling it unconstitutional
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center reveals intentions of Washington’s Department of Revenue after court declares capital gains income tax is unconstit…
POLL: Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has announced that Oregon’s state of emergency will end April 1. Is it time for Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to do the same?
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has announced that Oregon’s state of emergency will end April 1. Is it time for Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to do the same?
Distracted driving rate falls in Washington
…iving rates are down, more than 80 law enforcement agencies statewide will be adding patrols focused on finding drivers whose attention is not on driving.
Opinion: Oregon’s COVID state of emergency to end April 1
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center reports Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has given no indication he plans to end his 759 days of governing by emergency p…
Opinion: Vaccine, mask mandates can’t take credit for lower COVID-19 death rates, a comparison of states shows
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares why the data does not back up the claims of Gov. Jay Inslee.
Opinion: State analysis shows switching to EVs is expensive, even with very high gas prices
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center explains why even lower-cost, short-term electric vehicles are not a practical alternative to gas-powered vehicles.
Opinion: Fact check – State transportation budget raises taxes on gasoline
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center takes a deeper look at how Washington drivers will be impacted by the transportation package passed by lawmakers la…
Interstate Bridge replacement funding closer to passing Washington legislature
Washington state transportation package close to passing in final days of legislative session.
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.
Three Clark County teams bring home basketball trophies
…as girls, the Union boys, and Hudson’s Bay girls all got to Washington’s final day of the high school basketball season, playing in trophy games at state tournaments
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.