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Report: WA has nation’s 4th-highest average combined state, local sales tax rate
Washington state’s retail sales tax is made up of the state rate – 6.5% – and the local sales tax rate, which varies depending on the locati…
Opinion: Questions and context for the governor’s attempt to blame-shift on gas prices
Todd Myers, of the Washington Policy Center, provides essential context to the governor’s Thursday statement.
Study: Washington needs more than a quarter-million new housing units to meet demand
Washington state faces a housing shortage of nearly 252,000 units, with Clark County needing 15,703 units, prompting the need for permit and…
Despite two-week drop, Washington fuel still nation’s most expensive
Fuel prices in Washington state have risen by almost 30% in the past six months, making it the most expensive state for fuel nationwide, despite a slight d…
Daytime ramp and single lane closures for paving work on SR 500 in Vancouver, July 20
…ravel time and be aware of ramp and single lane closures on State Route 500 and I-205 in Clark County from July 20 to July 28 due to pavement repair work by the Washington State Department of Transpor…
Opinion: Gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird offers thoughts on gender-affirming care, school choice
…Seattle Public Schools have raised concerns about excessive state authority and the marginalization of parental involvement, prompting candidate Semi Bird to advocate for school choice and prioritize…
Target Zero: Local police officer gives expert advice on motorcycle safety
Target Zero, Washington’s state campaign to have zero traffic deaths by 2030, has law enforcement officers on emphasis patrols this month, hoping to educ…
Opinion: Pain at the pump is the point!
Nancy Churchill says Washington state Democrats want your tax dollars and they’re not afraid to use ‘strategic misrepresentation’ to fool you.
Complaint filed to challenge Washington Medical Commission’s COVID-19 misinformation position statement
…Foundation (SMF) files a complaint in court challenging the Washington Medical Commission’s COVID-19 misinformation position statement, alleging violations of the Administrative Procedures Act and the…
Washington state faces lawsuit over 2022 transportation revenue bill
Private citizen and Harbor Freight file lawsuit against Washington state transportation revenue bill, arguing it violates the state constitution’s single-subject requirement by including various p…
Rep. Greg Cheney critical of DOC’s decision to close Larch Corrections Center
State Rep. Greg Cheney criticizes the Washington State Department of Corrections’ decision to close Larch Corrections Center, calling it sur…
Department of Revenue officials grilled on capital gains tax rulemaking
Washington State Department of Revenue holds a public meeting to gather feedback on the new capital gains tax, but offers few answers to att…