by Editor | Jan 16, 2014 | Govt Agencies, Life and Liberty, Obamacare
by Joseph Backholm Family Policy Institute of Washington Posted 1/15/2014 Olympia, WA – Monday afternoon (Jan. 13, 2014) the House Health and Wellness Committee held a hearing on HB 2148, which would require all insurance policies in Washington...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2014 | Climate Change
Capital Press Posted 1/12/2014 SEATTLE (AP) — After a state climate panel missed a deadline to deliver recommendations on reducing carbon emissions, two Republican members on the group said Wednesday they want another year to study the economic costs of proposals....
by Editor | Jan 13, 2014 | War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
January 12, 2014 Tim Heardenfor Capital Press Published: January 10. 2014 11:24AM Gov. Jerry Brown’s nearly $107 billion spending proposal includes $7.8 million for regulating groundwater use and could lead to restrictions in pumping from wells, officials...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2014 | Climate Change
January 8, 2014 Washington Policy.org After months of study and discussion, the Republicans and Democrats of the Climate Legislative Executive Workgroup (CLEW) in Olympia released two different draft proposals designed to cut Washington’s carbon emissions. The...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2014 | Environmental Lawsuits, Govt Agencies, Growth Management Act (GMA), War on the West, Water Issues, Wildlands Project
Commentary by Charlie CrabtreeThe Fourth Corner Posted 1/12/2014(original published on 7/9/2013) All humans need food and water to survive… The State Growth Management Board’s micromanaging will decide who has “rights” to water in Whatcom County… NOT common sense or...
