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  1. OpinionDec 1, 2021Mariya Frost

    Opinion: WSDOT has spent over $234 million in constitutionally protected road funds to benefit transit, bike and pedestrian projects

    Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center examines how the agency is spending funds that are dedicated by the state constitution’s 18th amendment.

  2. OpinionNov 26, 2021Elizabeth Hovde

    Opinion: Washington state’s latest universal health care commission scheduled to meet Nov. 30

    Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center says ‘For lawmakers to convene yet another state commission to push imposing socialized medicine on the people of W…

  3. OpinionNov 24, 2021Mariya Frost

    Opinion: Washington State has ‘the worst of both worlds, high spending and poor roadways’

    Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center shares that lawmakers should consider meaningful reforms before giving the state Department of Transportation addit…

  4. OpinionNov 23, 2021Jason Mercier

    Opinion: Washington state representative says lawmakers should not abdicate their responsibility to govern

    Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares communications between members of the Washington State Legislature regarding Gov. Jay Inslee’s emergency pow…

  5. OpinionNov 22, 2021Elizabeth Hovde

    Opinion: Thousands of Washington employees no longer forced to pay unions to keep their jobs

    Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that in an era in which people are losing their livelihoods because of government mandates, it’s encouraging…

  6. OpinionNov 17, 2021Todd Myers

    Opinion: Sustainable timber harvests are best for schools, economy and the climate

    Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center discusses the effort of the ‘environmental left’ to stop all timber harvests on state land.

  7. OpinionNov 16, 2021Jason Mercier

    Opinion: Senate holds emergency powers work session

    Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes today’s work session is the first time that the Senate State Government & Elections Committee has reviewed…

  8. OpinionNov 12, 2021Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Will Governor Inslee implement a stricter vaccine requirement than the federal government

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center reports Gov. Jay Inslee may be considering stronger restrictions on small business.

  9. OpinionNov 11, 2021Elizabeth Hovde

    Opinion: A list of trouble for Washington state’s long-term-care law

    The Washington Policy Center’s Elizabeth Hovde details a tough week for the WA Cares Fund.

  10. OpinionNov 10, 2021Jason Mercier

    Opinion: State Supreme Court rules Governor issued illegal vetoes

    Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center sheds light on the court’s ruling on governor’s veto authority.

  11. OpinionNov 9, 2021Mariya Frost

    Opinion: WSDOT admits winter travel will be slow and dangerous due to staffing shortage

    Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center reports potential impact from the firing of over 400 essential WSDOT employees due to Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine man…

  12. OpinionNov 5, 2021Todd Myers

    Opinion: Politics and time pressure make western states vaccine workgroup pointless

    …l of vaccinations for children aged 5-11, Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center takes a look at the role of the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup.