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Elizabeth New Hovde

Opinion: Washington state paid $8.6 million a year in unnecessary Medicaid premiums

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|Date: Monday, December 23, 2024

Opinion: Washington state paid $8.6 million a year in unnecessary Medicaid premiums

Washington state’s Medicaid program wastes $8.6M annually on duplicate premiums; reforms are needed. ...

Washington state’s Medicaid program wastes $8.6M annually on duplicate premiums; reforms are needed. ...

Monday, December 23, 2024
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Opinion: WA Cares commission meets, hears financial updates

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|Date: Monday, December 16, 2024

Opinion: WA Cares commission meets, hears financial updates

WA Cares commission reviews fund solvency with updates on tax revenue and future risks. ...

WA Cares commission reviews fund solvency with updates on tax revenue and future risks. ...

Monday, December 16, 2024
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Opinion: Legislation would help WA Cares be less bad for some

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|Date: Thursday, December 12, 2024

Opinion: Legislation would help WA Cares be less bad for some

Legislation aims to improve WA Cares by reopening opt-out exemptions and enabling spouses to share benefi ...

Legislation aims to improve WA Cares by reopening opt-out exemptions and enabling spouses to share benefits, addressing criticism of the long-term care program. ...

Thursday, December 12, 2024
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Opinion: Competency-based hiring is wise, and state lawmakers are helping the cause

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|Date: Monday, December 9, 2024

Opinion: Competency-based hiring is wise, and state lawmakers are helping the cause

Elizabeth New (Hovde) explores how Washington state is advancing competency-based hiring practices, reduc ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) explores how Washington state is advancing competency-based hiring practices, reducing barriers for job seekers. ...

Monday, December 9, 2024
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Opinion: New audit offers another reason lawmakers should leave the state’s paid-leave program behind

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|Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Opinion: New audit offers another reason lawmakers should leave the state’s paid-leave program behind

Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Washington's Paid Family and Medical Leave program, highlighting audit fi ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Washington's Paid Family and Medical Leave program, highlighting audit findings of double-dipping and program inefficiencies. ...

Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Opinion: Confusing initiative titles should not be a thing

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|Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024

Opinion: Confusing initiative titles should not be a thing

Elizabeth New (Hovde) highlights the need for reform on confusing ballot titles affecting voter clarity. ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) highlights the need for reform on confusing ballot titles affecting voter clarity. ...

Thursday, November 14, 2024
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Opinion: Participation in WA Cares will continue to be mandatory

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|Date: Monday, November 11, 2024

Opinion: Participation in WA Cares will continue to be mandatory

WA Cares remains mandatory after voters rejected Initiative 2124, says Elizabeth New Hovde of the Washing ...

WA Cares remains mandatory after voters rejected Initiative 2124, says Elizabeth New Hovde of the Washington Policy Center, with potential future payroll tax increases on the horizon. ...

Monday, November 11, 2024
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Opinion: I-2124 would allow workers to keep more of their earnings

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|Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Opinion: I-2124 would allow workers to keep more of their earnings

Elizabeth New (Hovde) explains how Initiative 2124 could allow workers to keep more of their earnings by ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) explains how Initiative 2124 could allow workers to keep more of their earnings by making WA Cares optional. ...

Tuesday, October 22, 2024
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Opinion: I-2124 restores choice, could rightly rid people of WA Cares

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|Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Opinion: I-2124 restores choice, could rightly rid people of WA Cares

Elizabeth New (Hovde) discusses how I-2124 could offer choice to workers and provide alternatives to the ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) discusses how I-2124 could offer choice to workers and provide alternatives to the controversial WA Cares program. ...

Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Opinion: WA Cares commission weighs in on how future recipients will be allowed to spend money

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|Date: Friday, September 13, 2024

Opinion: WA Cares commission weighs in on how future recipients will be allowed to spend money

Elizabeth New (Hovde) from the Washington Policy Center discusses the ongoing challenges with WA Cares, h ...

Elizabeth New (Hovde) from the Washington Policy Center discusses the ongoing challenges with WA Cares, highlighting solvency concerns and the impact of Initiative 2124 on the program’s future. ...

Friday, September 13, 2024
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