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Opinion: SB 5236 isn’t the solution: More nurses are needed, not more regulations

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|Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Opinion: SB 5236 isn’t the solution: More nurses are needed, not more regulations

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that creating more commissions, more oversight and ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that creating more commissions, more oversight and threatening penalties is not going to get us more nurses. ...

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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Opinion: Adding climate change to the Growth Management Act adds cost but won’t help the environment

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|Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Opinion: Adding climate change to the Growth Management Act adds cost but won’t help the environment

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out that Washington already has a very strict climate l ...

Todd Myers of the Washington Policy Center points out that Washington already has a very strict climate law and legislators should focus elsewhere to help Washington’s environment. ...

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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Opinion: Abortion bills in Washington state include SB 5242, eliminating cost-sharing for enrollees

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|Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Opinion: Abortion bills in Washington state include SB 5242, eliminating cost-sharing for enrollees

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses SB 5242, which would require state-regulated he ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center discusses SB 5242, which would require state-regulated health plans in the state to cover abortion with no cost-sharing charges to an enrollee. ...

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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Transportation commission wants all Washington roads to be toll roads

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|Date: Friday, January 20, 2023

Transportation commission wants all Washington roads to be toll roads

In a report submitted to Gov. Jay Inslee and the Washington Legislature, the Washington State Transportat ...

In a report submitted to Gov. Jay Inslee and the Washington Legislature, the Washington State Transportation Commission proposed a new tax scheme to replace falling fuel tax revenues. ...

Friday, January 20, 2023
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Bill would allow local gun control in Washington state

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|Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023

Bill would allow local gun control in Washington state

House Bill 1178 would allow a city, municipality, or county to pass their own firearms ordinances, includ ...

House Bill 1178 would allow a city, municipality, or county to pass their own firearms ordinances, including adopting laws that are in addition to or more restrictive than state law. ...

Thursday, January 19, 2023
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Rep. Paul Harris bill that would give educators with reprimands another chance receives a hearing

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|Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rep. Paul Harris bill that would give educators with reprimands another chance receives a hearing

House Bill 1113 would require the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to adopt rules for reviewi ...

House Bill 1113 would require the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) to adopt rules for reviewing and vacating reprimands issued to certificated professional educators. ...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces bipartisan legislation to ease occupational licensing regulations

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|Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces bipartisan legislation to ease occupational licensing regulations

Rep. Stephanie McClintock has introduced her first pieces of legislation with bipartisan support designed ...

Rep. Stephanie McClintock has introduced her first pieces of legislation with bipartisan support designed to increase job growth in Washington state. ...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Washington Legislature may include disputed capital gains tax revenue in state budget

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|Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Washington Legislature may include disputed capital gains tax revenue in state budget

Gov. Jay Inslee’s $70.4 billion budget proposal assumes $1.4 billion in revenue from the capital gains in ...

Gov. Jay Inslee’s $70.4 billion budget proposal assumes $1.4 billion in revenue from the capital gains income tax that lawmakers passed and the governor signed into law in 2021. ...

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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Rep. Paul Harris pushes for review of negligent driving penalties with new bill

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|Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Rep. Paul Harris pushes for review of negligent driving penalties with new bill

The bill would allow judges, at their discretion, to impose criminal penalties for negligent driving invo ...

The bill would allow judges, at their discretion, to impose criminal penalties for negligent driving involving the death of a vulnerable victim. ...

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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Opinion: Legislature 2023: House Bill 1124 would increase rents and reduce available rental housing

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|Date: Monday, January 16, 2023

Opinion: Legislature 2023: House Bill 1124 would increase rents and reduce available rental housing

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares why HB 1124 is poor policy that is looking for a p ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares why HB 1124 is poor policy that is looking for a problem that does not exist and will not result in better renter protections. ...

Monday, January 16, 2023
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