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Auditor warns of letter with incorrect information about cancellation of personalized plates
…Clark County residents about a letter dated Aug. 4 from the Washington State Department of Licensing incorrectly notifying vehicle owners that their personalized plates will be canceled.
Opinion: Don’t forget tax relief while providing government employee pay raises
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center reacts to Gov. Jay Inslee’s decision to re-open negotiations for state employees’ pay raises.
Rep. Vicki Kraft one of 12 state legislators to sign open letter to Washington citizens
…17th District) joined 11 other legislators from around the state to sign an open letter to the citizens of Washington state.
State Association of County Treasurers elects Alishia Topper as president
…mid-summer legislative conference July 22-23 in Ellensburg, Washington.
Opinion: Relieving traffic congestion is the best way to improve access to jobs
Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center believes a recent presentation to the Washington State Transportation Commission shows the impact congestion relief…
Opinion: Good news concerning law that creates a state-run, long-term-care program to be funded through workers’ paychecks
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update on the payroll tax to begin soon to fund the WA Cares Fund.
Clark County is the second-fastest growing county in Washington according to recent growth numbers
…ercentage, Ridgefield was easily the leader among cities in Washington state with 18.32 percent growth in the last year.
Sheriff Chuck Atkins issues statement about CCSO’s review and implementation of Washington state 2021 police reform legislation
Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins issued a detailed statement in response to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office review and implementation of Washington state’s 2021 police reform legislation.
Opinion: UW tax law professor on new capital gains income tax: ‘It’s going to be found unconstitutional’
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center continues to share information on capital gains tax legislation in Washington state.
People return to their cars while avoiding mass transit in Washington
State report card updates vehicles on roads, declines in transit, ferry ridership and transportation spending.
High heat, low tide likely triggering spike in shellfish-linked infections
An outbreak of vibriosis in Washington has already surpassed the highest number of cases ever recorded by the state for the month of July.
Opinion: You need to be actively looking for a job to continue receiving unemployment benefits
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses the reinstatement of the requirement for claimants of unemployment benefits to actively look for a job to…