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Opinion: The Biden administration is considering a 5% cap on rent increases
Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center explains that the housing crisis exists because of crushing government restrictions on allowing a healthy housing d…
Opinion: Campaign launched to keep WA Cares mandatory
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center believes the No on I-2124 campaign group fails to make a compelling argument that justifies taking money from low-i…
Opinion: Justice Sotomayor highlights risks of bias and uncertainty in ‘expert’ judgments
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center believes scientific experts are prone to bias, overestimate their certainty, and government systems are not good at…
Opinion: U.S. Supreme Court’s Loper decision is a victory for representative democracy
Paul Guppy of the Washington Policy Center says ‘thanks to the Supreme Court, citizens will no longer be required to politely bow in deference to obscure alph…
Opinion: CO2 tax supporters’ latest effort to hide cost is badly flawed
Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center disputes the claim that the impact of Washington’s CO2 tax ‘isn’t so much.’
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.
Opinion: Forgiving, forgetting medical debt could hurt consumers more than help
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center believes lawmakers need to stop talking about health care as a ‘right’ because health care is a need.
Opinion: Progressives launch effort to block popular parental rights education law
-Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center says parents have one question for local school officials about the Parental Rights law, ‘Are you helping my family…
Opinion: With Paid Family and Medical Leave finances still troubled, payroll tax likely to increase
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center points out how workers keep seeing decreases on their paychecks, compliments of lawmakers redistributing their inco…
Opinion: Some low-income workers are being taxed but not earning eligibility in WA Cares
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center provides more information on WA Cares that voters can consider before deciding their November vote on Initiative 21…
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 is subject to…
Opinion: People demand taxpayer-financed health care — now! — from the commission trying to get it for them
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center acknowledges that health care is expensive, but she cautions Universal health care — more appropriately called taxp…