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Think Tank: Gov. Inslee Knew Cap-And-Trade Could Hike Gas Prices a Decade Ago
Episode 168
Gov. Jay Inslee has long known that a carbon tax could significantly increase gas prices in Washington state, contends the conservative Washington Po…
2 years, 2 months ago
Vancouver, WA Approves Short-Term Rental Regulations Targeting Airbnbs
Episode 167
The Vancouver City Council approved a short-term rental ordinance that requires short-term rental operators to obtain a business license and a short-…
2 years, 2 months ago
Three Washington Groups Allegedly Ran ‘Coordinated Intimidation Campaign’ Against Signature Drive
Episode 166
Let’s Go Washington has sent a cease-and-desist letter to three organizations it’s accused of illegally interfering with its signature gathering effo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Inslee’s Proposed Supplemental Budget Adds $2 Billion in Spending
Episode 165
Less than a month from the start of the next legislative session, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday afternoon released his 2024 supplemen…
2 years, 3 months ago
SCOTUS Reviews Washington Couples’ Income Tax Suit Some Say Could Nullify Tax Code
Episode 164
While the U.S. Supreme Court has yet to announce whether it will take up a case regarding whether or not a Washington state capital gains tax is an i…
2 years, 3 months ago
Washington Businesses Sue EPA Over ‘Impossible’ Water Standards
Episode 163
The Association of Washington Business is leading a lawsuit against the federal Environmental Protection Agency, contending it has imposed water qual…
2 years, 3 months ago
Gov’s Office Downplays Former State Economist’s Claim of Pressure to Lie About Gas Prices
Episode 162
The Governor’s Office has “ascertained a few very preliminary, tentative findings” regarding a former state economist who says he had to resign after…
2 years, 3 months ago
Tukwila Encampment Grows to 338 Asylum Seekers, Including 97 Children
Episode 161
Despite issuing a state of emergency to address a large encampment of asylum seekers in Tukwila, the number of asylees has continued to increase. Tuk…
2 years, 3 months ago
Washington Supreme Court asked to review control of Pac-12 Conference
Episode 160
The Washington Supreme Court has been asked to consider discretionary review of a lower court order that currently grants control of the Pac-12 Confe…
2 years, 3 months ago
Study: WA Supreme Court Analysis Finds Progressive Domination of Donations, Decisions
Episode 159
A Ballotpedia analysis of Washington state Supreme Court candidate campaign finance and court case outcomes between 2013 and 2022 shows that progress…
2 years, 3 months ago