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Opinion: The Washington Crime Clock
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill provides numbers from report that suggest Washington state public safety is ‘collapsing.’
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- Opinion: Opting out of the long-term-care payroll tax is more complicated than necessary, suggesting it’s just a nice gesture
Elizabeth Hovde explains why legislative attempts to fix a poorly written, misguided law that will harm state workers are missing the mark - Opinion: The effect of emergency-ordered school closing, learning loss and mask mandates on childrenLiv Finne of the Washington Policy Center offers more insight on how Washington’s school closure policy caused children significant learning losses and other issues.
- Opinion: Updated numbers on people exempted from state’s long-term-care program and payroll taxElizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update from the Employment Security Department on exemption applications.
- Opinion: Washington students were harmed by the governor’s school closure policy, so why is it still an option?David Boze of the Washington Policy Center addresses the issue of school closures during the past two years and the potential for more going forward
- Opinion: 900 days of emergency orders with no end in sightJason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers a history of Washington’s emergency orders during the pandemic
