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Opinion: Legislative winners and losers so far
The Washington Policy Center reviews the legislative session’s winners and losers, highlighting key policy decisions affecting business, taxatio…
The Study of Sports Podcast, March 14, 2025: A recap of state basketball, and a discussion on the formats of Washington tournaments
A new episode of The Study of Sports Podcast dives into Washington state basketball tournament formats, celebrating standout teams and players, and sharing insights from Spring Training.
Rep. John Ley’s bill to assist the construction industry receives approval from Washington State House of Representatives
House Bill 1857, introduced by Rep. John Ley, aims to reduce construction costs by exempting certain building materials from asbestos-related restrictions.
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez provides statement on continuing resolution vote
…ing concerns over funding cuts to key services in Southwest Washington.
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…
Letter: HB 1399 – A threat to public safety and local control
…g concerns about constitutional rights and public safety in Washington state.
Opinion: K-12 Washington state education funding overview – Part 3
Washington’s K-12 education funding remains a challenge 13 years after the McCleary decision, with rising costs and unfunded mandates strain…
State basketball: Columbia River shines to take fourth place: Camas ends up sixth
…River secures fourth place, and Camas ties for sixth in the Washington state high school basketball championships
Opinion: K-12 Washington state education funding overview – Part 2
Washington’s K-12 education funding relies on mandates, many of which are underfunded or unfunded, shifting costs to local taxpayers.
Opinion: K-12 Washington state education funding overview – Part 1
…ylander explore how K-12 education funding is structured in Washington state, from state budgets to local levies.
House unanimously passes two bills from Rep. Kevin Waters, including one to clarify alcohol server permit statutes
The Washington State House of Representatives unanimously passed two bills from Rep. Kevin Waters, including one clarifying alcohol server permi…
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.