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Higher payroll taxes may hit workers as eligibility rules broaden

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|Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Higher payroll taxes may hit workers as eligibility rules broaden

Elizabeth New argues the state's paid family leave system drains paychecks from lower-income workers and ...

Elizabeth New argues the state's paid family leave system drains paychecks from lower-income workers and gives more to frequent and high-income users, urging repeal or major reform. ...

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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Opinion: The beginning of the end of anchor babies

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|Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Opinion: The beginning of the end of anchor babies

Lars Larson argues the Constitution excludes children born to non-legal residents, as the Supreme Court d ...

Lars Larson argues the Constitution excludes children born to non-legal residents, as the Supreme Court debates birthright citizenship and public opinion data shows limited support. ...

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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Opinion: Defend bail now or face more chaos on our streets

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|Date: Monday, March 30, 2026

Opinion: Defend bail now or face more chaos on our streets

A proposed Washington court rule would cap bail for most misdemeanors and allow defendants to bypass bond ...

A proposed Washington court rule would cap bail for most misdemeanors and allow defendants to bypass bondsmen, raising concerns about accountability and public safety. ...

Monday, March 30, 2026
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Opinion: Some worker rights get a poster, others get fine print

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|Date: Monday, March 30, 2026

Opinion: Some worker rights get a poster, others get fine print

Elizabeth New questions why Washington state highlights some workplace protections while Janus First Amen ...

Elizabeth New questions why Washington state highlights some workplace protections while Janus First Amendment rights for public employees remain hidden in official materials. ...

Monday, March 30, 2026
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Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

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|Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

Opinion: Someone explain the Democrat Party to me please

Lars Larson criticizes Democrat politicians for shutdown threats, Homeland Security funding refusals, and ...

Lars Larson criticizes Democrat politicians for shutdown threats, Homeland Security funding refusals, and positions on election laws, housing, and gun rights. ...

Friday, March 27, 2026
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Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

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|Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Opinion: In plain sight – yielding to pedestrians

Drivers often fail to see pedestrians due to inattentional blindness, which highlights the need for more ...

Drivers often fail to see pedestrians due to inattentional blindness, which highlights the need for more focused awareness at intersections and stronger safety practices. ...

Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Opinion: Small things grow great by concord

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|Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Opinion: Small things grow great by concord

Washington’s initiative process gives citizens direct power to challenge lawmakers. Failed restrictions a ...

Washington’s initiative process gives citizens direct power to challenge lawmakers. Failed restrictions and new measures on girls’ sports, parental rights, and citizenship prove the influence of grass ...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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Opinion: California’s $20 fast food minimum wage creates less jobs and lower income

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|Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Opinion: California’s $20 fast food minimum wage creates less jobs and lower income

Study data show California fast food workers now face fewer shifts, higher menu prices, and widespread au ...

Study data show California fast food workers now face fewer shifts, higher menu prices, and widespread automation after the $20 wage hike. ...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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Opinion: State is rightly emphasizing experience and skills, not degrees

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|Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Opinion: State is rightly emphasizing experience and skills, not degrees

Elizabeth New explains how a new state policy removes unnecessary advanced degree requirements, supportin ...

Elizabeth New explains how a new state policy removes unnecessary advanced degree requirements, supporting skills-based employment and broadening opportunities for capable workers. ...

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Opinion: Voting with the Democrat Party – Back to the future!

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|Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Opinion: Voting with the Democrat Party – Back to the future!

Lars Larson connects the history of election rules to today's debates, highlighting Supreme Court concern ...

Lars Larson connects the history of election rules to today's debates, highlighting Supreme Court concerns over counting ballots after Election Day. ...

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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