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Opinion: Don’t be fooled by the hype

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|Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Opinion: Don’t be fooled by the hype

A spring 2026 survey found 24% of WA employers considering relocating out of state, nearly triple the win ...

A spring 2026 survey found 24% of WA employers considering relocating out of state, nearly triple the winter 2025 level. ...

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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VIDEO: How high taxes, regulations are crushing three Washington businesses

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026

VIDEO: How high taxes, regulations are crushing three Washington businesses

Three Washington business leaders say rising taxes and regulations are pushing expansion and relocation o ...

Three Washington business leaders say rising taxes and regulations are pushing expansion and relocation out of state. ...

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
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With cracks showing in WA economy, Ferguson forms new council to look for fixes

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, June 26, 2026

With cracks showing in WA economy, Ferguson forms new council to look for fixes

Just 7% of surveyed Washington businesses rated the state's economy as strong, with nearly half expecting ...

Just 7% of surveyed Washington businesses rated the state's economy as strong, with nearly half expecting a recession within a year. ...

Friday, June 26, 2026
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Opinion: More employers mean more opportunities for workers

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|Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Opinion: More employers mean more opportunities for workers

A Washington Policy Center analyst argues that fewer employers directly means fewer choices and less powe ...

A Washington Policy Center analyst argues that fewer employers directly means fewer choices and less power for workers. ...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending

Washington's $80.2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013. ...

Washington's $80.2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013. ...

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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WPC Forum asks if Washington is a state that is friendly for businesses and workers

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|Date: Friday, June 5, 2026

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 work ...

Panelists clashed over the new millionaire's tax, minimum wage, retail theft, and AI's threat to the workforce. ...

Friday, June 5, 2026
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Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
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Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since ...

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since 2013–15. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Washingtonians could see toll rates increase to $18 along SR 167, I-405 next year

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026

Washingtonians could see toll rates increase to $18 along SR 167, I-405 next year

State officials may raise SR 167 and I-405 toll rates to $18 after a $10 million revenue shortfall was id ...

State officials may raise SR 167 and I-405 toll rates to $18 after a $10 million revenue shortfall was identified. ...

Thursday, May 21, 2026
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Opinion: State policies matter for taxpayers and the business climate

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026

Opinion: State policies matter for taxpayers and the business climate

Washington job growth is weaker than expected while Idaho and Montana rank among the nation's least regul ...

Washington job growth is weaker than expected while Idaho and Montana rank among the nation's least regulated states. ...

Thursday, May 21, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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