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Letter: ‘Our state and local governments need to learn to live within their means’
…ition to Proposition 1 and other tax proposals, calling for state and local governments to rein in spending.
Opinion: Family caregivers for beneficiaries of WA Cares will require state-approved training
Family caregivers receiving WA Cares funds must complete state-approved training, raising concerns about government control over long-term care choices.
Opinion: Look for common ground: It can be found even in a lopsided, trifecta state
…abeth New (Hovde) explores bipartisan efforts in Washington state’s government, highlighting cost-saving measures and legislation focused on efficiency.
Letter: ‘One can only imagine what an income tax would provide for the big spenders in Olympia’
Amboy resident Thomas Schenk criticizes government spending and warns of the potential consequences of an income tax in Washington state.
Letter: ‘We were shocked, disgusted and quite embarrassed to see our county in such a garbage infested state’
…sive litter along highways, calling for cleanup efforts and government action.
Rep. David Stuebe introduces a bill to assist local governments in their efforts to address homelessness
Rep. David Stuebe introduces HB 1708, a bill to help local governments track and address homelessness through a state-funded dashboard system.
Rep. Kevin Waters to serve as ranking member on House State Government
…in Waters will serve as the ranking Republican on the House State Government and Tribal Relations Committee for the 2025 session.
Opinion: Is government greed fueling the drive to defeat citizen-led ballot initiatives?
Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center discusses how government greed may be fueling opposition to citizen-led ballot initiatives aimed at reducing new taxes in Washington state.
Washington Policy Center discusses current issues on state government policy
Washington Policy Center discusses state government policies in Vancouver, covering Interstate Bridge, Long Term Care, and Small Business issues.
Repealing state’s tax on CO2 would cut state employees and programs, cut billions in taxes
…of the Washington Policy Center asserts that repealing the state’s CO2 tax through Initiative 2117 would save billions in taxes but result in significant cuts to state employees and various projects,…
Opinion: The Biden administration is considering a 5% cap on rent increases
…explains that the housing crisis exists because of crushing government restrictions on allowing a healthy housing development market to function Mark HarmsworthWashington Policy Center In 2024 the Was…
Opinion: Who wins if Semi Bird attacks Jim Walsh?
…e man to lead the WSRP and Semi Bird is the man to lead our state government.