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35 results matching “washington state legislative session” · Newest first · showing 1–12
  1. PoliticsSep 28, 2026Clark County Today

    Clark County Republican Women to host dinner event with Todd Myers

    Todd Myers says the past legislative session may be a turning point for Washingtonians on state policy.

  2. PoliticsJan 12, 2026Carleen Johnson

    VIDEO: First day of WA’s legislative session gets off to partisan start in the House

    Republican lawmakers walked off the Washington State House floor after Speaker Laurie Jinkins’ opening remarks on the first day of the 2026 legislative session.

  3. OpinionJan 6, 2026Rep. John Ley

    Opinion: Majority party policies still making life more expensive for Washingtonians

    …outlines his opposition to new taxes, raises concerns about state spending, and details legislation he plans to pursue during the 2026 Washington legislative session.

  4. PoliticsSep 24, 2025Jake Goldstein-Street

    ‘All bad news’: WA tax receipts expected to slide further

    Washington’s projected tax collections are down more than $500 million, raising concerns about cuts to state services and possible tax incre…

  5. PoliticsJul 28, 2025TJ Martinell

    Fiscal Fallout: 2026 legislative session ‘could be worse yet’

    Washington faces a projected cash shortfall by 2027 despite record revenues and the largest tax hike in state history. Sen. Ron Muzzall says…

  6. OpinionJun 17, 2025David Boze

    Opinion: The 2025 Tax Tsunami in Washington state

    David Boze of the Washington Policy Center warns that Washington state’s 2025 legislative session delivered the largest tax hike in state history despite alre…

  7. OpinionMay 30, 2025Todd Myers

    Opinion: Washington’s 2025 legislative session doubled down on a decade of decline

    Washington Policy Center analyst Todd Myers argues Gov. Ferguson’s first session continued a decade-long trend of higher taxes and bigger bu…

  8. OpinionMay 27, 2025Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: The 2025 Washington Legislative Session – Small business, taxation, and business regulation

    Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center outlines how the 2025 legislative session’s new taxes and regulations will impact small businesses across Washingto…

  9. OpinionMay 2, 2025Clark County Today

    Opinion: Washington state Legislature 2025: That’s a wrap

    Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center breaks down the highlights and lowlights of Washington’s 2025 legislative session, warning of rising taxes and new…

  10. PoliticsMar 14, 2025Brett Davis

    WA gubernatorial emergency powers reform legislation dies – again

    Emergency powers reforms have stalled in the previous four legislative sessions Brett DavisThe Center Square Washington The political stars seemed aligned for the Washington State Legislature to pass…

  11. OpinionMar 14, 2025Mark Harmsworth

    Opinion: Legislative winners and losers so far

    The Washington Policy Center reviews the legislative session’s winners and losers, highlighting key policy decisions affecting business, taxatio…

  12. PoliticsJan 6, 2025Clark County Today

    Rep. Stephanie McClintock to serve as top Republican on Consumer Protection and Business Committee

    …the Consumer Protection and Business Committee for the 2025 Washington state legislative session.