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Sen. Lynda Wilson’s plan for property-tax relief gets boost from latest revenue forecast
…Ways and Means Committee, said legislators need to turn the state’s recent gain in revenue into good news for Washington homeowners.
Bi-State Legislative Committee reviews Interstate Bridge progress and issues
Legislators in Oregon and Washington update on IBRP includes projected minimal improvement in driving time.
Opinion: It’s time to reconsider state of emergency declarations for sustained crises
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses a study by the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers thoughts and a video on the need for emergency powers reform.
Opinion: Building Code Council’s proposed ban on natural gas would do nothing to reduce CO2 emissions
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out the differing assessments between state legislators and the State Building Code Council.
Opinion: Inslee bringing it all down
…ancy Churchill discusses how the pandemic started and where Washington state is now.
Opinion: State workers appear stuck with the vaccine mandate
Washington Policy Center’s Elizabeth Hovde discusses the plight of the many public workers who are facing vaccine mandates.
Yesterday’s frontline heroes could be tomorrow’s unemployed, thanks to Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate
A large number of state and private healthcare employees plan to rally Sat., Aug. 21, 2021 in Snoqualmie, Washington, at the capitol in Olympia, and outside P…
Opinion: Lawmakers say their new long-term-care program provides peace of mind – but a look at the details shows it doesn’t
Vancouver resident Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, encourages area residents not to buy into the marketing campaign the state has recently implemented to promote its…
Sen. Lynda Wilson calls for special session of Washington State Legislature to ‘rein in’ governor’s emergency powers
Sen. Lynda Wilson has been consistent in raising the question of why lawmakers in Olympia have not been allowed to provide input to Gov. Jay Inslee during the coronavirus pandemic.
Inslee announces educator vaccination requirement and statewide indoor mask mandate
Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee today announced a vaccination requirement for employees working in K-12, most childcare and early learning,…
SR 501 lane closures for pavement repair work through downtown Vancouver, Aug. 16-24
On Monday evening, Washington State Department of Transportation contractors will close lanes of SR 501 for work on two separate projects to repair pavement.