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Opinion: Too often, when electricity demand peaks, wind disappears
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center discusses the belief that we can meet future energy needs with more wind power.
Opinion: State’s long-term-care law ‘is broken beyond repair’
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states the case why lawmakers need to repeal the state’s long-term-care law
Opinion: Dept. of Ecology report confirms WPC’s cost projections for the new low-carbon fuel law
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center shares the information that confirms WPC was right that the new law does indeed raise gas prices.
Opinion: Excluding representatives from policymaking isn’t OK: Kreidler’s emergency rule gets overturned
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center addresses why the concept of one-man rule for policy decisions is a bad idea
Opinion: Political rhetoric is poisoning the well of effective climate action
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points to an abundance of technologies that can effectively reduce CO2 emissions but those are being intentionally…
Opinion: Study continues on COVID-19 — as does state’s coercive vaccine mandate on state employees
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states ‘the vaccine mandate does not serve public health, isn’t patient-centered and hurts the state’s workforce’
Opinion: A year out from the new payroll tax collection, WPC releases study showing WA Cares program failing on multiple fronts
David Boze of the Washington Policy Center provides insight on Elizabeth Hovde’s study on the state’s long-term-care program
Opinion: Recertification might be on the way for Washingtonians with exemptions from state’s long-term-care payroll tax
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center offers the latest information for those who have received exemptions.
Opinion: Tricks and errors in Ecology report skew cost estimates of new CO2 law
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center takes a look behind the claims of the report to provide more insight and context.
Opinion: Washington state hospitals are in financial trouble – blame the government
Dr. Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center discusses a report by the Washington State Hospital Association indicates virtually every hospital in the state is…
Opinion: Another committee, more pie-in-the-sky thinking drives Universal Health Care Commission
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses the Universal Health Care Commission setting up another committee to make recommendations to the Washingt…
Opinion: VA fails veterans, putting single-payer, government-run system on display
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, ‘our veterans are not guinea pigs and need to stop being treated as such.’