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Clark County Public Works reminds drivers to slow down, pay attention and be patient when driving through road work zones

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|Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Clark County Public Works reminds drivers to slow down, pay attention and be patient when driving through road work zones

In just the first half of 2024, several work zone crashes in Southwest Washington have resulted in hospit ...

In just the first half of 2024, several work zone crashes in Southwest Washington have resulted in hospitalizations for workers, drivers and their passengers. ...

Tuesday, June 4, 2024
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Confusion remains over WA Cares exemptions based on private insurance plans

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Confusion remains over WA Cares exemptions based on private insurance plans

There seems to be some confusion among certain state agencies about workers who received exemptions from ...

There seems to be some confusion among certain state agencies about workers who received exemptions from WA Cares, Washington’s mandatory long-term care benefit program. ...

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why lawmakers should take more opportunities to ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why lawmakers should take more opportunities to lessen state licensing restrictions that are harmful to workers and patients. ...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Opinion: Welcome news – A state payroll tax that harms many workers will decrease, not increase, in 2024

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|Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Opinion: Welcome news – A state payroll tax that harms many workers will decrease, not increase, in 2024

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states: ‘Better than continuing to administer a costly pr ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center states: ‘Better than continuing to administer a costly program that decreases workers’ wages, of course, would be repealing the state’s Paid Family and ...

Thursday, October 26, 2023
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Opinion: Nurse Licensure Compact puts Washington state patients in safer position

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|Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Opinion: Nurse Licensure Compact puts Washington state patients in safer position

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes increasing patients’ access to care is good poli ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes increasing patients’ access to care is good policy. So is making it possible for workers to carry their skills across state lines. ...

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Opinion: Workers deserve to hear all sides of a story

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|Date: Friday, October 20, 2023

Opinion: Workers deserve to hear all sides of a story

Elizabeth Hovde believes it is incumbent upon Washington state’s federal delegation to step up and defend ...

Elizabeth Hovde believes it is incumbent upon Washington state’s federal delegation to step up and defend workers against forced neutrality agreements and against a pro-union administration that doesn ...

Friday, October 20, 2023
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Is 355 a typo? Number of people opting into WA Cares far lower than estimated

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|Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Opinion: Is 355 a typo? Number of people opting into WA Cares far lower than estimated

Elizabeth Hovde believes Instead of imposing this program on workers, lawmakers should help make insuranc ...

Elizabeth Hovde believes Instead of imposing this program on workers, lawmakers should help make insurance products more affordable and protect taxpayer-funded safety nets that already exist to help p ...

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Opinion: Make WA Cares optional, say Republicans who are pre-filing legislation

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|Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Opinion: Make WA Cares optional, say Republicans who are pre-filing legislation

Elizabeth Hovde says WA Cares is harming workers financially and in some cases, low-income workers are be ...

Elizabeth Hovde says WA Cares is harming workers financially and in some cases, low-income workers are being forced to give their money to a program that benefits others with higher incomes ...

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Opinion: State factsheet not helpful for long-term-care crisis

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|Date: Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Opinion: State factsheet not helpful for long-term-care crisis

Elizabeth Hovde says state lawmakers got it wrong with this program, bringing its residents a payroll tax ...

Elizabeth Hovde says state lawmakers got it wrong with this program, bringing its residents a payroll tax that hurts workers. ...

Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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Opinion: Get ready for new payroll tax

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, June 18, 2023

Opinion: Get ready for new payroll tax

Washington state's upcoming payroll tax for long-term care is causing confusion and concerns as some argu ...

Washington state's upcoming payroll tax for long-term care is causing confusion and concerns as some argue it will financially burden those who won't benefit from the program and should instead encour ...

Sunday, June 18, 2023
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Do you support a statewide policy restricting cell phone usage in Washington schools?*

Yes, a statewide policy is necessary
No, individual schools should set their own rules
Only in certain grades (e.g., elementary or middle school)
I’m not sure

188 votes

* Also read: Washington could be next state to restrict cell phone usage in schools

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