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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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Opinion: Commission to go over its recommendations for WA Cares Dec. 12

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|Date: Monday, December 11, 2023

Opinion: Commission to go over its recommendations for WA Cares Dec. 12

Elizabeth Hovde believes our state has gotten it wrong trying to deal with its long-term-care costs and s ...

Elizabeth Hovde believes our state has gotten it wrong trying to deal with its long-term-care costs and should repeal WA Cares. ...

Monday, December 11, 2023
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Opinion: Diversion – IBR tolls will gridlock I-205

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|Date: Friday, December 8, 2023

Opinion: Diversion – IBR tolls will gridlock I-205

City Observatory's Joe Cortright warns that Oregon's tolling plans for the I-5 Interstate Bridge Replacem ...

City Observatory's Joe Cortright warns that Oregon's tolling plans for the I-5 Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) Project, with tolls ranging from $2.80 to $4.30, could trigger a substantial drop in ...

Friday, December 8, 2023
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Opinion: State lawmakers should pass bill correcting wrong against state workers in COVID-19 times

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|Date: Friday, December 8, 2023

Opinion: State lawmakers should pass bill correcting wrong against state workers in COVID-19 times

Elizabeth Hovde states that passage of the bill would scrub the lack of a COVID-19 vaccination from a for ...

Elizabeth Hovde states that passage of the bill would scrub the lack of a COVID-19 vaccination from a former employee’s personnel files. ...

Friday, December 8, 2023
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Opinion: The 2024 Washington legislative session madness has already begun

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|Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Opinion: The 2024 Washington legislative session madness has already begun

Legislators have the ability to ‘pre-file’ bills to get new legislation into the hopper ready for conside ...

Legislators have the ability to ‘pre-file’ bills to get new legislation into the hopper ready for consideration in January and Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center says things are already h ...

Thursday, December 7, 2023
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Opinion: WA Cares is a lump of coal in workers’ stockings

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|Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Opinion: WA Cares is a lump of coal in workers’ stockings

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, says about WA Cares: ‘there is nothing merry about takin ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, says about WA Cares: ‘there is nothing merry about taking from the poor to give to those who have more. ...

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Opinion: Power is Prosperity – The battle for the LSR dams

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|Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Opinion: Power is Prosperity – The battle for the LSR dams

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill applies the ‘prosperity principle’ to Washington state’s Columbia R ...

In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill applies the ‘prosperity principle’ to Washington state’s Columbia River Basin issue. ...

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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Opinion: A taxpayer receipt would help provide a snapshot of government spending

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|Date: Monday, December 4, 2023

Opinion: A taxpayer receipt would help provide a snapshot of government spending

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses the concept of providing an itemized receipt ...

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses the concept of providing an itemized receipt for taxpayers about their tax dollars and it relates to government. ...

Monday, December 4, 2023
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Importance of open government laws on display with shocking stories

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|Date: Friday, December 1, 2023

Importance of open government laws on display with shocking stories

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses two recent stories that illustrate the lengt ...

Jason Mercier of the Mountain States Policy Center discusses two recent stories that illustrate the lengths that some public officials will go to evade public accountability. ...

Friday, December 1, 2023
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