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WA Legislature expected to reconsider campaign finance voucher program in 2024
…attle’s Democracy Voucher program may be headed back to the Washington State Legislature in 2024.
Will Washington state adopt more tenant-landlord regulations?
With Washington state currently ranked sixth in the nation for highest monthly rent rates, state legislators are looking at local ordinances citi…
Fixing Washington’s ‘broken’ transportation funding system
State and county officials have recently highlighted a severe shortage of funding for transportation infrastructure in Washington that inclu…
Opinion: Welcome news – A state payroll tax that harms many workers will decrease, not increase, in 2024
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states: ‘Better than continuing to administer a costly program that decreases workers’ wages, of course, would be r…
Opinion: Nurse Licensure Compact puts Washington state patients in safer position
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes increasing patients’ access to care is good policy. So is making it possible for workers to carry their sk…
Prospective students invited to Preview Day at WSU Vancouver
Prospective college students are invited to Washington State University Vancouver’s Preview Day from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 4.
Washington state saw violent crime increase in 2022
Both the FBI and a state law enforcement association say violent crime in Washington increased in 2022, running contrary to overall national findings.
Opinion: Workers deserve to hear all sides of a story
Elizabeth Hovde believes it is incumbent upon Washington state’s federal delegation to step up and defend workers against forced neutrality agreements and against a pro-union administrat…
Washington state to participate in IRS free Direct File pilot program
Washington is among 13 states invited to take part in a pilot program by the Internal Revenue Service for a free tax filing program next yea…
Opinion: First LCFS credit prices are low, but yield no new CO2 reduction
…ct will continue to be the major driver of energy prices in Washington state.
WSDOT is ready for winter – are you?
The Washington State Department of Transportation has tips on how to stay safe and keep everyone moving this wintertime.
Transportation Commission considers $18 tolls for Puget Sound
The Washington State Transportation Commission is considering increasing toll prices on the I-405/SR-167 tolling facilities to an $18 maximum ra…