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Opinion: ‘Those of us who reside in this state are still living under the emergency powers that Inslee has used to control our lives for the past 800 days’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Opinion: ‘Those of us who reside in this state are still living under the emergency powers that Inslee has used to control our lives for the past 800 days’

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance discusses the long-overdue need for Gov. Jay Inslee to rescind his em ...

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance discusses the long-overdue need for Gov. Jay Inslee to rescind his emergency powers. ...

Tuesday, May 10, 2022
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Opinion: Emergency powers reform isn’t a coup

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Opinion: Emergency powers reform isn’t a coup

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s comment that the third year of ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses Gov. Jay Inslee’s comment that the third year of his emergency orders is unlikely to end any time soon. ...

Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Opinion: ‘Seeking balance’ on emergency powers

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, January 7, 2022

Opinion: ‘Seeking balance’ on emergency powers

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses the latest information related to the discussion ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center discusses the latest information related to the discussion of the state’s emergency powers reform. ...

Friday, January 7, 2022
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Washington state representative says lawmakers should not abdicate their responsibility to govern

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Opinion: Washington state representative says lawmakers should not abdicate their responsibility to govern

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares communications between members of the Washington Sta ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares communications between members of the Washington State Legislature regarding Gov. Jay Inslee’s emergency powers ...

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Senate holds emergency powers work session

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Opinion: Senate holds emergency powers work session

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes today’s work session is the first time that the Se ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes today’s work session is the first time that the Senate State Government & Elections Committee has reviewed emergency powers this year. ...

Tuesday, November 16, 2021
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Governor says only he can save lives

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, October 1, 2021

Opinion: Governor says only he can save lives

In a one-on-one interview this week, Gov. Jay Inslee makes some eye-opening statements. ...

In a one-on-one interview this week, Gov. Jay Inslee makes some eye-opening statements. ...

Friday, October 1, 2021
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Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, September 20, 2021

Opinion: Why Washington state needs emergency powers reform

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers thoughts and a video on the need for emergency power ...

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center offers thoughts and a video on the need for emergency powers reform. ...

Monday, September 20, 2021
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Sen. Lynda Wilson calls for special session of Washington State Legislature to ‘rein in’ governor’s emergency powers

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, August 19, 2021

Sen. Lynda Wilson calls for special session of Washington State Legislature to ‘rein in’ governor’s emergency powers

Sen. Lynda Wilson has been consistent in raising the question of why lawmakers in Olympia have not been a ...

Sen. Lynda Wilson has been consistent in raising the question of why lawmakers in Olympia have not been allowed to provide input to Gov. Jay Inslee during the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Thursday, August 19, 2021
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Opinion: Don’t forget emergency powers reform as state re-opens

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Opinion: Don’t forget emergency powers reform as state re-opens

Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, doesn’t believe the governor’s ability to respond swiftly ...

Jason Mercier, of the Washington Policy Center, doesn’t believe the governor’s ability to respond swiftly to an emergency should be indefinite without legislative oversight. ...

Wednesday, June 30, 2021
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Do you support reform regarding the governor’s emergency powers?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, June 24, 2021

POLL: Do you support reform regarding the governor’s emergency powers?

POLL: Do you support reform regarding the governor’s emergency powers by giving the state legislature a s ...

POLL: Do you support reform regarding the governor’s emergency powers by giving the state legislature a say in what is deemed an “emergency” and “how long” an emergency can last without the approval o ...

Thursday, June 24, 2021
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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