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Governor Bob Ferguson

Governor appoints new members to Transportation Commission

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|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Governor appoints new members to Transportation Commission

Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed Matt Ransom of Camas and Gael Tarleton of Seattle to the Washington State Tra ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed Matt Ransom of Camas and Gael Tarleton of Seattle to the Washington State Transportation Commission, filling open seats for representatives west of the Cascades. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Opinion: How the legislature dug Washington into a fiscal hole

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|Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025

Opinion: How the legislature dug Washington into a fiscal hole

Mark Harmsworth argues Washington’s $903 million revenue drop stems from reckless spending and tax hikes, ...

Mark Harmsworth argues Washington’s $903 million revenue drop stems from reckless spending and tax hikes, urging lawmakers to cut spending, repeal punitive taxes, and restore fiscal responsibility. ...

Thursday, September 25, 2025
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Opinion: Complaining About the Potential Impact of Tariffs After Actually Raising Taxes by $9 Billion Seems a Little Hypocritical

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|Date: Monday, September 8, 2025

Opinion: Complaining About the Potential Impact of Tariffs After Actually Raising Taxes by $9 Billion Seems a Little Hypocritical

Mark Harmsworth argues Gov. Bob Ferguson’s tariff warnings ring hollow alongside a $9 billion state tax i ...

Mark Harmsworth argues Gov. Bob Ferguson’s tariff warnings ring hollow alongside a $9 billion state tax increase, saying Washingtonians deserve stability on all fronts. ...

Monday, September 8, 2025
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Opinion: Will free school choice come to Washington state?

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|Date: Monday, July 28, 2025

Opinion: Will free school choice come to Washington state?

A new federal tax-credit scholarship program could open private-school access for most Washington familie ...

A new federal tax-credit scholarship program could open private-school access for most Washington families — if Governor Ferguson opts in before Jan. 1, 2026. ...

Monday, July 28, 2025
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Opinion: Predators, politics, and public records

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|Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Opinion: Predators, politics, and public records

Nancy Churchill criticizes four Fish and Wildlife commissioners for secrecy and anti-hunting bias, callin ...

Nancy Churchill criticizes four Fish and Wildlife commissioners for secrecy and anti-hunting bias, calling for their removal and reform of the appointment process. ...

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Opinion: A century later, Washington state fails parental rights

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|Date: Friday, May 30, 2025

Opinion: A century later, Washington state fails parental rights

Vicki Murray argues HB 1296 dismantles Washington’s parental-rights law and expands state control over sc ...

Vicki Murray argues HB 1296 dismantles Washington’s parental-rights law and expands state control over schools, ignoring a century-old Supreme Court ruling that children aren’t “creatures of the state ...

Friday, May 30, 2025
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Opinion: Washington’s 2025 legislative session doubled down on a decade of decline

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|Date: Friday, May 30, 2025

Opinion: Washington’s 2025 legislative session doubled down on a decade of decline

Washington Policy Center analyst Todd Myers argues Gov. Ferguson’s first session continued a decade-long ...

Washington Policy Center analyst Todd Myers argues Gov. Ferguson’s first session continued a decade-long trend of higher taxes and bigger budgets while basic state services still falter. ...

Friday, May 30, 2025
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Opinion: ‘Governor Ferguson agrees parents have no rights’

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|Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Opinion: ‘Governor Ferguson agrees parents have no rights’

Let’s Go Washington founder Brian Heywood criticized Governor Ferguson for signing HB 1296, calling it a ...

Let’s Go Washington founder Brian Heywood criticized Governor Ferguson for signing HB 1296, calling it a direct attack on parental rights in Washington. ...

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
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Washington Democrats abandon property tax hike

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|Date: Monday, April 21, 2025

Washington Democrats abandon property tax hike

Washington Democrats have abandoned their proposal to repeal the 1% cap on property tax growth, ending a ...

Washington Democrats have abandoned their proposal to repeal the 1% cap on property tax growth, ending a major tax debate this legislative session. ...

Monday, April 21, 2025
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Incoming Gov. Ferguson describes taxes as a ‘last resort’ for WA budget deficit

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|Date: Monday, January 13, 2025

Incoming Gov. Ferguson describes taxes as a ‘last resort’ for WA budget deficit

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson emphasizes reduced spending over new taxes to address Washington's $4 billion bud ...

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson emphasizes reduced spending over new taxes to address Washington's $4 billion budget shortfall. ...

Monday, January 13, 2025
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POLL: Do you support Vancouver’s decision to restore open public comment at every council meeting starting in 2026?*

🗣️ Yes — residents deserve the chance to speak on any topic
📅 Mostly — but only if clear rules are enforced
⚠️ No — past disruptions justify keeping limits
🤔 Not sure — want to see how it’s implemented

60 votes

* Also read: Vancouver City Council votes to bring back public comment on any subject at council meetings

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