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Clark County Republican Women to host dinner event with Todd Myers
…ays the past legislative session may be a turning point for Washingtonians on state policy.
Opinion: Washington’s ‘regressive’ tax debate ignores where people and money are moving
Washington Policy Center's Ryan Frost argues the state's operating budget rose from $33.6B to $80.2B, driving new taxes and worsening compet…
Opinion: Wildfire risk demands a more flexible approach to roadless areas
Washington Policy Center's Todd Myers supports rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule to give local forest managers more flexibility to reduce ca…
Washington Policy Center tax expert warns that new income tax will affect everyone
Ryan Frost argues Washington's new 9.9% income tax has a $1M deduction that a simple legislative majority could remove.
Opinion: IRS data shows Seattle’s progressive policies are driving residents and business away
IRS data shows King County lost roughly 13,000 residents and nearly $2 billion in net adjusted gross income through domestic migration in 2022-2023.
Opinion: America at 250 – Our next great chapter
Washington Policy Center's president argues America's greatest strength has always been her people, not government.
Opinion: More employers mean more opportunities for workers
A Washington Policy Center analyst argues that fewer employers directly means fewer choices and less power for workers.
Opinion: Trading one bad healthcare system for another is not a solution
Washington Policy Center's Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues the state's Universal Health Care Commission ignores free-market alternatives entire…
WPC Forum asks if Washington is a state that is friendly for businesses and workers
Panelists clashed over the new millionaire's tax, minimum wage, retail theft, and AI's threat to the workforce.
Washington Policy Center to host Vancouver event Thursday
…nel forum at Vancouver Community Library on June 4 examines Washington state's business and labor policy outcomes.
Opinion: Only a fool or a politician would try to control food prices
Seattle's mayor wants city-backed grocery stores — a Washington Policy Center economist says history proves that never works.
Opinion: Fix licensing. Expand access. Lower costs. Free workers.
Universal licensure recognition could replace Washington's patchwork of occupation-by-occupation licensing compacts.