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Opinion: Legislative winners and losers so far

ClarkCountyToday.com — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:46:16 +0000

The Washington Policy Center reviews the legislative session’s winners and losers, highlighting key policy decisions affecting business, taxation, and housing in Washington state.

Opinion: K-12 Washington state education funding overview – Part 2

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:43:37 +0000

Washington's K-12 education funding relies on mandates, many of which are underfunded or unfunded, shifting costs to local taxpayers.

Opinion: Proposal could increase child care cost, decrease access, limit flexibility

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:50:10 +0000

Opinion: Proposal could increase child care cost, decrease access, limit flexibility

Opinion: SB 5103, to make the state pay more of its way for the health care it takes on, needs House vote

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:29:31 +0000

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes we need more competition, innovation and educated consumers to help contain health care costs, not fewer people paying for health care.

Opinion: SB 5236 isn’t the solution: More nurses are needed, not more regulations

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 23:22:10 +0000

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center shares that creating more commissions, more oversight and threatening penalties is not going to get us more nurses.