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Opinion: Health care spending in the $3.5 trillion welfare package
Roger Stark of the Washington Policy Center believes the impact would be as consequential as Roosevelt’s New Deal and Johnson’s Great Society.
Opinion: National mileage tax pilot tucked away in Biden’s 2,700-page infrastructure bill
Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center shares her opinion that a proposed national mileage tax pilot program should be rejected.
Opinion: Lawmakers say their new long-term-care program provides peace of mind – but a look at the details shows it doesn’t
Vancouver resident Elizabeth Hovde, of the Washington Policy Center, encourages area residents not to buy into the marketing campaign the state has recently implemented to promote its…
Opinion: Federal unemployment benefits are coming to an end
Mark Harmsworth, of the Washington Policy Center, suggests that unemployed workers should be aggressively trying to find a new position now to avoid the rush once b…
Opinion: Real-world situations show why a long-term-care mandate and tax should be repealed
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center points out why citizens are demanding — and some lawmakers are talking about — repeal of this poorly designed progr…
Opinion: Don’t forget tax relief while providing government employee pay raises
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center reacts to Gov. Jay Inslee’s decision to re-open negotiations for state employees’ pay raises.
Opinion: Protecting taxpayers with income tax ban isn’t a ‘red herring’
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center explains why claims that no one in Washington is talking about an income tax is not accurate.
Opinion: Study shows COVID learning losses may permanently hurt an entire generation of students
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center discusses the findings of a recent study on the effects school shutdowns may have on students.
Opinion: Relieving traffic congestion is the best way to improve access to jobs
Mariya Frost of the Washington Policy Center believes a recent presentation to the Washington State Transportation Commission shows the impact congestion relief…
Opinion: Good news concerning law that creates a state-run, long-term-care program to be funded through workers’ paychecks
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update on the payroll tax to begin soon to fund the WA Cares Fund.
Opinion: UW tax law professor on new capital gains income tax: ‘It’s going to be found unconstitutional’
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center continues to share information on capital gains tax legislation in Washington state.
Opinion: ‘Relieving traffic congestion and improving mobility for the greatest number of users should be a top priority for this corridor’
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center chimes in on information provided by Clark County Today on the I-5 Bridge Replacement Program.