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Opinion: Initiative 2124 would make a new payroll tax optional for workers

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|Date: Saturday, December 30, 2023

Opinion: Initiative 2124 would make a new payroll tax optional for workers

Initiative signatures delivered Thursday could allow voters to do what the Democrat-led legislative body ...

Initiative signatures delivered Thursday could allow voters to do what the Democrat-led legislative body has refused to do: Protect the earnings of workers, including low-income workers. ...

Saturday, December 30, 2023
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Opinion: Building Code Council tries to clean up errors in its rush to block natural gas heating

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|Date: Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Opinion: Building Code Council tries to clean up errors in its rush to block natural gas heating

The final vote of the Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) on the controversial new commercial b ...

The final vote of the Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) on the controversial new commercial building codes exemplified much of the process: a rushed, legally questionable decision that lac ...

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
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Opinion: Americans believe in local solutions, even if they don’t know it

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|Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Opinion: Americans believe in local solutions, even if they don’t know it

Donald Kimball of the Washington Policy Center believes fostering a renewed commitment to the idea that t ...

Donald Kimball of the Washington Policy Center believes fostering a renewed commitment to the idea that the strength of change lies fundamentally in the hands of local communities. ...

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Opinion: More spending, higher taxes not the solution

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|Date: Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Opinion: More spending, higher taxes not the solution

Nancy Churchill says now is the time to learn how to influence the legislature and help to fight against ...

Nancy Churchill says now is the time to learn how to influence the legislature and help to fight against increased taxation and spending. ...

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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Opinion: WA Cares could continue to change, despite promises

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|Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Opinion: WA Cares could continue to change, despite promises

Elizabeth Hovde states that the theme about WA Cares has been constant since 2019 when lawmakers passed t ...

Elizabeth Hovde states that the theme about WA Cares has been constant since 2019 when lawmakers passed this misguided law that takes more of workers’ wages for a benefit many will never see. ...

Thursday, December 21, 2023
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Opinion: Can politicians use money recovered from a crime however they like? AG’s office thinks so

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|Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Opinion: Can politicians use money recovered from a crime however they like? AG’s office thinks so

Many politicians and staff at government agencies seem to believe public dollars and resources are theirs ...

Many politicians and staff at government agencies seem to believe public dollars and resources are theirs to use to achieve whatever policy goal they believe is important. ...

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Opinion: Washington’s CO2 tax ends the year at about 43 cents a gallon, but increases are coming

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|Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Opinion: Washington’s CO2 tax ends the year at about 43 cents a gallon, but increases are coming

Todd Myers believes a combination of factors mean we are likely to see the impact of the tax on CO2 emiss ...

Todd Myers believes a combination of factors mean we are likely to see the impact of the tax on CO2 emissions increase in 2024 ...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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Opinion: Friend or RINO?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Opinion: Friend or RINO?

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses a dynamic that many Republicans struggle with. ...

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses a dynamic that many Republicans struggle with. ...

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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Opinion: In rush to stop natural gas for new homes, state fails to consider cost of new regulations

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|Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023

Opinion: In rush to stop natural gas for new homes, state fails to consider cost of new regulations

Washington’s State Building Code Council has once again adopted rules designed to eliminate natural gas e ...

Washington’s State Building Code Council has once again adopted rules designed to eliminate natural gas energy for new residential and commercial construction. ...

Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Opinion: On gas prices, Governor Inslee says he was misled by Ecology staff

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|Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Opinion: On gas prices, Governor Inslee says he was misled by Ecology staff

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out that after having spent the last three years claimi ...

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out that after having spent the last three years claiming his climate tax wouldn’t raise prices, the governor knows he can’t admit he was wrong or bei ...

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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