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Nearly three dozen attacks on Let’s Go WA signature gatherers sparks draft legislation
Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, is drafting legislation after reports of dozens of attacks on Let’s Go Washington signature gatherers, proposing “no-protest zones” and tougher penaltie…
Opinion: Illinois is about to help property owners evict squatters when someone moves into a home without permission
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center argues for Washington to adopt legislation similar to Illinois Senate Bill 1563 to help property owners evict squat…
Opinion: ‘I am absolutely disgusted by lawmakers and educators who have been successful in reducing parental rights’
…Vance voices concern over recent changes to parental rights legislation in Washington state and urges support for education alternatives.
WA governor signs parental ‘bill of rights’ rewrite
Governor Ferguson signed legislation overhauling Washington’s parental rights law, keeping parts of Initiative 2081 while immediately enacting significant changes to…
Opinion: Parents told to have a seat; government knows best
Elizabeth New says recent Washington legislation chips away at parental rights by allowing schools to facilitate health services without parent notification.
WA gubernatorial emergency powers reform legislation dies – again
…ious four legislative sessions Brett DavisThe Center Square Washington The political stars seemed aligned for the Washington State Legislature to pass a bill this session to rein in the governor’s eme…
Opinion: Legislation is being considered that could harm children
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center warns that proposed legislation in Washington state could undermine parental rights in medical and social decisions…
Opinion: Look for common ground: It can be found even in a lopsided, trifecta state
Elizabeth New (Hovde) explores bipartisan efforts in Washington state’s government, highlighting cost-saving measures and legislation focused on efficiency.
Rep. Kevin Waters introduces three bills including legislation that would benefit Washington lumber mills
Rep. Kevin Waters introduces three bills, including legislation supporting Washington lumber mills, septic engineers, and breweries.
Rep. David Stuebe files legislation to support backcountry search and rescue efforts in Washington
…program supporting backcountry search and rescue efforts in Washington state.
Rep. John Ley files legislation to prevent tolling on the I-5 Bridge Replacement Project
…Bridge Replacement, citing financial burdens for Southwest Washington commuters.
Bipartisan legislation could save parents thousands of dollars in medical bills
…ate cost-sharing for maternity services, potentially saving Washington parents thousands in medical bills.