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Opinion: How bad is freeway speeding?
Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl answers a question about the commonplace of freeway speeding in Washington state.
Opinion: When Government permit processes kill small business
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares an example of how government delays and red tape destroy small businesses.
SWIIRT investigation identifies VPD officers involved in June 17 shooting
The Southwest Washington Independent Investigative Response Team is conducting the Independent Investigation of the Vancouver Police Department’s officer-…
Opinion: The constitutionality of California proposition classifying gig workers as independent contractors to be decided by the California Supreme Court
Unions in California, much like the unions here in Washington, are working to re-classify every independent contractor as an employee in an effort to swell the dwindling union ranks.
SWIIRT begins investigation into VPD officer-involved shooting investigation
The Southwest Washington Independent Investigative Response Team, led by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, is conducting the independent investigation of…
Community Foundation celebrates 40th anniversary, launches new Impact Investing Initiative
The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington celebrated its 40th anniversary at ilani Casino Resort, featuring the launch of its SWIIFT Initiative, stories of impactful phila…
Opinion: Government records belong to the public
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes the legislature needs to pass clear, unambiguous legislation that clarifies the legislature…
Opinion: Why are people leaving California and could it happen here in Washington?
Mark Harmsworth believes Washington’s lawmakers should look closely at the cause and effect of the restrictive housing policies in California and mak…
Opinion: The increase in California’s minimum wage has already had an impact and it’s not good
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases.
Opinion: The Federal Government is threatening to withhold rent subsidizes if rent goes up too much
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that rent control reduces access to new affordable housing. When the government imposes pric…
Vancouver Police stolen vehicle operation results in multiple arrests
…(March 22), the Vancouver Police Department conducted their SW Washington Stolen Vehicle Operation.
Opinion: House Bill 2114, rent control, appears to have died in the Washington State Senate
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes HB 2114, and other rent control measures, would create a hostile environment for property ow…