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Six individuals indicted after allegedly transporting more than 500 workers across border
…lent H-2A visas and transporting hundreds of farmworkers to Washington state.
Hockinson student joins Rep. Kevin Waters in Olympia to serve as a House page
…Middle School student Ary’el Dutton served as a page in the Washington State House of Representatives in Olympia, sponsored by Rep. Kevin Waters.
Opinion: Internal emails reveal the real plan for a statewide income tax
…argues internal emails show a multi-step strategy toward a statewide progressive income tax in Washington.
WA House bill raids billions from pension plan while lawmakers also pass record tax hikes
The Washington State House passed House Bill 2034 to terminate LEOFF 1 and transfer $4.5 billion, drawing sharp opposition from House Republican…
Opinion: Ecology’s war on private wells
…slation threaten long-held private well water rights across Washington state.
Opinion: Democrats signal retreat on the death tax as exodus fears mount
Mark Harmsworth argues recent moves on estate and other tax policies reflect mounting concerns about high earners and businesses leaving Washington state.
Vancouver middle school student joins Rep. John Ley in Olympia as a House page
…ddle school student from Vancouver, served as a page in the Washington State House of Representatives with sponsorship from Rep. John Ley.
Pro-business, bipartisan legislation from Rep. Stephanie McClintock receives House approval
The Washington State House passed House Bill 2207, sponsored by Rep. Stephanie McClintock, to update alcohol warehousing statutes and allow lice…
Legislation from Rep. John Ley to support construction and infrastructure projects in Washington is passed by the House
The Washington State House passed House Bill 2605, sponsored by Rep. John Ley, updating regulations on naturally occurring fibrous silicate mate…
Opinion: Business is already leaving Washington
…th argues that recent and proposed tax policies are pushing Washington businesses to consider leaving the state.
Is it time to lower the legal limit for blood alcohol content to 0.05 in the state of Washington?
…riving and families affected by impaired driving are urging Washington lawmakers to lower the legal BAC limit to 0.05, citing prevention data and personal testimony from Clark County residents.
Opinion: Washington’s proposed income tax – driving businesses and jobs out of the state
Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s proposed income tax would undermine the state’s economy by driving businesses, investment, and jobs elsewhere.