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Much has been made of the Cook Political Report’s claim that Washington’s Third Congressional District is a +2.5 Republican district. That number has become a crutch for Democratic …
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9/23/25
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The results from this spring’s student assessments recently came out, and they’re not encouraging. Out of the 1.1 million students in Washington’s K-12 schools, the number who met …
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By Sen. John Braun
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9/23/25
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As county auditors in Washington state, we serve in the executive branch of local government and are responsible for administering elections in accordance with state and federal law. That includes …
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By Lori Larsen and Marianne Nichols
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9/23/25
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Proving yet again that you can’t tax your way to economic prosperity, Washington state's 2025-27 budget is now negative by $421 million . According to the state’s September Revenue …
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By Jason Mercier / Mountain States Policy Center
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9/23/25
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The results from this spring’s student assessments recently came out, and they’re not encouraging.
Out of the 1.1 million students in Washington’s K-12 schools, the number who …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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9/19/25
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Recently, governors of several West Coast states announced the formation of an “alliance” whose purpose is to “ensure residents remain protected by science, not politics. The …
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Commentary by state Rep. Jim Walsh
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9/16/25
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Charlie Kirk brought his formidable debating skills, love of country and strong faith in God to the University of Washington’s Seattle campus in May 2024. The popular young conservative leader …
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By Sen. John Braun
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9/16/25
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I’ve lived in the Pacific Northwest all my life. The trees, the water, the mountains, they’re my home. My family has been here since the mid-1800s, and I’ve always felt deeply …
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By Wayne Fournier
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9/16/25
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As county auditors in Washington state, we serve in the executive branch of local government and are responsible for administering elections in accordance with state and federal law. That includes …
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By Lori Larsen and Marianne Nichols
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9/16/25
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Charlie Kirk brought his formidable debating skills, love of country and strong faith in God to the University of Washington’s Seattle campus in May 2024. The popular young conservative leader …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun
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9/12/25
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An often-overlooked factor correlated to the health of an individual or family is their financial security. When families can pay their bills, keep the lights on and put food on the table without …
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Commentary by state Rep. Peter Abbarno
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9/12/25
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In 1787, as delegates emerged from drafting our Constitution, a citizen famously asked Benjamin Franklin what sort of government have you given us? His reply—“A republic, if you can keep …
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By Cathy McMorris Rodgers / Cathy McMorris Rodgers Leadership Institute
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9/12/25
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One of our state’s most prominent employers, Microsoft, recently had to call police to remove several anti-Israel protesters who had taken over the company president’s office in Redmond. …
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By Sen. John Braun
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9/9/25
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The state Legislature passed a major expansion of Washington’s sales tax this spring, and starting Oct. 1, that law will hit businesses and Washingtonians across the state. For the first time, …
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By Kris Johnson
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9/9/25
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When Walt Morgan was flown to Washington, D.C., this year on an honor flight for veterans, he visited all the big memorials — from Lincoln to World War II. He made sure he spent time at the …
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By Brian Mittge
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9/9/25
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The state Legislature passed a major expansion of Washington’s sales tax this spring, and starting Oct. 1, that law will hit businesses and Washingtonians across the state.
For the first …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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9/8/25
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Much has been made of the Cook Political Report’s claim that Washington’s Third Congressional District is a +2.5 Republican district. That number has become a crutch for Democratic …
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9/8/25
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One of our state’s most prominent employers, Microsoft, recently had to call police to remove several anti-Israel protesters who had taken over the company president’s office in Redmond.
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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9/5/25
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On this Labor Day, we honor the hard work, talent and dedication of Washington’s workforce. CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business 2025 ranked Washington No. 5 for workforce …
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By Peter Abbarno
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9/2/25
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At first glance, the phrase “Comprehensive Plan update” may sound like bureaucratic jargon, something suited for city planners, policy analysts or land use attorneys. But here’s the …
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By Wayne Fournier
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9/2/25
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