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Opinion: NFIB report shows Washington small businesses are feeling the pinch of labor costs, regulations and high taxes

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|Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026

Opinion: NFIB report shows Washington small businesses are feeling the pinch of labor costs, regulations and high taxes

Washington small businesses rank labor costs as their #2 problem — more than double the national rate. ...

Washington small businesses rank labor costs as their #2 problem — more than double the national rate. ...

Thursday, July 9, 2026
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Opinion: Hospital price transparency is good, but its impact will be limited

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|Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Opinion: Hospital price transparency is good, but its impact will be limited

Washington still shields hospitals from competition through certificate-of-need laws other states have re ...

Washington still shields hospitals from competition through certificate-of-need laws other states have repealed. ...

Thursday, June 18, 2026
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Opinion: Olympia wants a 4-day work week. It won’t work out as the politicians think it will

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|Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026

Opinion: Olympia wants a 4-day work week. It won’t work out as the politicians think it will

Mark Harmsworth argues that House Bill 2611’s proposed 32-hour workweek would raise costs, strain small b ...

Mark Harmsworth argues that House Bill 2611’s proposed 32-hour workweek would raise costs, strain small businesses, and undermine Washington’s economic competitiveness. ...

Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Opinion: Fast food jobs at risk with high minimum wages

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|Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Opinion: Fast food jobs at risk with high minimum wages

Policy analyst Sam Cardwell argues California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage has cost thousands of jobs and ...

Policy analyst Sam Cardwell argues California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage has cost thousands of jobs and warns other states against similar hikes. ...

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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Opinion: After a year of high minimum wages, a new report shows workers are working less and earning less

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|Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Opinion: After a year of high minimum wages, a new report shows workers are working less and earning less

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points to new data showing high minimum wages have led to ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points to new data showing high minimum wages have led to fewer jobs and hours for workers. ...

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Vancouver seeks community feedback through budget survey

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|Date: Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Vancouver seeks community feedback through budget survey

The city of Vancouver is launching its community survey on Wednesday and urges residents to “pick up” the ...

The city of Vancouver is launching its community survey on Wednesday and urges residents to “pick up” the phone to tell the city what they think about livability, city services and priorities. ...

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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