Op-Ed: Time to Close State’s Residential Habilitation Centers
by Andrea Kadlec, Director of Community Relations, Disability Rights Washington As a single mother of two teenage daughters, both with disabilities, and someone
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WA’s Taxes on Soda and Candy Part of National Trend Among States
Some states like the sweet taste of soda and candy taxes By Pamela M. Prah, Stateline.org Staff Writer [Originally published on Tuesday, April 13,
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Op-Ed: States Need to Drop the Budget Ax
By Karen Kraut In the most shocking cut yet seen in the nationwide state budget cutting frenzy, 38,000 poor children in Arizona no longer have health insurance.
College Students Campaign for Tax Reform: A Look at the Olympia Coalition for a Fair Budget
Almost one month ago, 75 people burst into song in unison in the gallery that overlooks the floor of the Washington state Senate. And perhaps if they had
Op-Ed: Time to Adopt Better System for Funding Higher Education
by Teresa Totorica, Research Assistant at Washington Policy Center A few weeks ago, nearly 400 students
Op-Ed: Governor’s Proposed Budget Imperils State Need Grants, Could Push College Education Out of Reach
By Sarah Reyneveld, Vice-President of the University of Washington (UW) Graduate and Professional Student Senate
Op-Ed: Consumers Need Protection from Insurance Company Discrimination
By Dusty Hoerler, active member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local 32 and the Statewide
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Op-Ed: Transparency in Short Supply in Olympia This Year
By Michael Reitz, general counsel of the Evergreen Freedom Foundation, Board Member of the Washington
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Op-Ed: Preserve State’s Residential Habilitation Centers
By Kris Brott I am the sister of developmentally disabled (dd) 63 year old twin brothers who reside at Rainier School. I also volunteer once per month there as a DJ and have a dance for any residents that
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After Oregon: Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown on Oregon, Massachusetts, and the Independent Voter
By Sen. Lisa Brown To me, the biggest lesson to come out the successful Oregon ballot measure to raise taxes on the wealthy– as well as out of the
