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AGO memo says ‘realistic possibility’ a wealth tax would be overturned

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

AGO memo says ‘realistic possibility’ a wealth tax would be overturned

A March 2025 AGO memo warns a wealth tax's $50M threshold exemption risks violating Washington's uniformi ...

A March 2025 AGO memo warns a wealth tax's $50M threshold exemption risks violating Washington's uniformity clause. ...

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Opinion: Governor Ferguson warns of upcoming shortfall after years of overspending

Washington's $80.2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013. ...

Washington's $80.2B budget grew more than twice as fast as population and inflation combined since 2013. ...

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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WPC Forum asks if Washington is a state that is friendly for businesses and workers

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, June 5, 2026

WPC Forum asks if Washington is a state that is friendly for businesses and workers

Panelists clashed over the new millionaire's tax, minimum wage, retail theft, and AI's threat to the work ...

Panelists clashed over the new millionaire's tax, minimum wage, retail theft, and AI's threat to the workforce. ...

Friday, June 5, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Democrats’ broken promises

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Opinion: Democrats’ broken promises

Washington's CCA has added 47 cents per gallon to gas prices, far beyond the "pennies" promised in 2021. ...

Washington's CCA has added 47 cents per gallon to gas prices, far beyond the "pennies" promised in 2021. ...

Wednesday, June 3, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Ferguson rebuffs GOP lawmaker’s call to pause WA climate law

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Ferguson rebuffs GOP lawmaker’s call to pause WA climate law

Ferguson's office says high gas prices stem from Trump's war in Iran, not a climate law emergency. ...

Ferguson's office says high gas prices stem from Trump's war in Iran, not a climate law emergency. ...

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Washington Policy Center to host Vancouver event Thursday

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

Washington Policy Center to host Vancouver event Thursday

A free panel forum at Vancouver Community Library on June 4 examines Washington state's business and labo ...

A free panel forum at Vancouver Community Library on June 4 examines Washington state's business and labor policy outcomes. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Only a fool or a politician would try to control food prices

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, June 1, 2026

Opinion: Only a fool or a politician would try to control food prices

Seattle's mayor wants city-backed grocery stores — a Washington Policy Center economist says history prov ...

Seattle's mayor wants city-backed grocery stores — a Washington Policy Center economist says history proves that never works. ...

Monday, June 1, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

Opinion: Washington’s business exodus accelerates due to high taxes, regulations driving companies away

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Washington's business relocation rate has nearly tripled since winter 2025, per an AWB survey. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Opinion: ACA enrollment drops should force honest conversations about healthcare costs

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Washington's ACA enrollment fell nearly 13%, but disenrolled does not necessarily mean uninsured. ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Opinion: No, Washington’s budget is not shrinking despite progressive claims

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since ...

Washington's operating budget hit $80.2 billion — 55% above the population-plus-inflation benchmark since 2013–15. ...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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