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Opinion: Government agency creates program to fight costly small business regulations created by government agency programs
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center wants Commerce to refocus the $3.1 million it is spending to reduce the barriers the state created in…
Veterans encouraged to share their stories with the nation
Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers said the stories of veterans will be preserved in America’s archives at the Library of Congr…
Opinion: Washington business taxes are some of the highest in the nation
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that reducing the regulations and taxes on business will reduce consumer prices and provide…
Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard appears at Vancouver events in support of Congressional candidate Joe Kent
Former Democratic Congresswoman and Presidential Candidate Tulsi Gabbard spent her Sunday in Southwest Washington speaking on behalf of Joe Kent, the Republican Cong…
Workforce Southwest Washington and High-Tech Council seek to fill more than 70 manufacturing jobs at Oct. 13 hiring event
Workforce Southwest Washington (WSW) and the High-Tech Council are hosting a manufacturing hiring event on Thu., Oct. 13, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. to fill more tha…
Opinion: Washington minimum wage for 2023 to be $15.74 per hour
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points out that the results of a high artificial minimum wage are exactly the opposite of the propone…
Opinion: The message from WPC’s Eastern Washington annual dinner
David Boze of the Washington Policy Center shares the theme offered by former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard.
Opinion: Washington’s slow and restrictive permit process is jeopardizing European investment in the state
Mark Harmsworth reports the Washington Policy Center welcomes Gov. Inslee’s renewed interest in streamlining government permitting rules which histor…
PacifiCorp closing Yale and Swift area recreation and public access lands in Lewis River area due to extreme fire danger
…activity, PacifiCorp has closed all access to its Yale and Swift area properties in Southwest Washington Lewis River basin until further notice.
Opinion: Business licensing costs in Washington are skyrocketing
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains how high license fees destroy jobs and disincentives businesses from expanding into new area…
Opinion: Lawmakers have proposed an income tax more than 50 times since 1991
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center points out how some lawmakers refuse to take no for an answer.
Opinion: Employment Security Department denies wrongdoing despite internal memos proving otherwise
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center discusses a recent audit that finds theft of over $600 million of taxpayer funds was primarily due to…