KIRO Radio’s Jason Rantz did not appreciate Democrat congressional candidate Jason Ritchie’s attempts to capitalize on the tragic school shooting in Marysville by issuing a press release meant to drum … [Read more...]
“Exit Interview” with WPC’s Jason Mercier: “Unless the voters act, expect to see this income tax door swing open wider in the coming years.”
Shift presents a special Newsmaker Interview with Jason Mercier, Washington Policy Center’s Director of the Center for Government Reform. Unfortunately this is an “exit interview” since it was … [Read more...]
Rep. J.T. Wilcox: “You do your best for as long as possible, and then it’s time for someone else to lead.”
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview this week is with Representative J.T. Wilcox, who announced on Sunday that he is stepping down as the Leader of the House Republican Caucus, a position he has held since … [Read more...]
Rental truck companies must be making huge profits thanks to Democrat policies
Two seemingly unrelated stories from last weekend portray perfectly how unchallenged one-party rule, fueled by liberal greed, harms Washington State. 1 - Partisan Ruling by Washington State Supreme … [Read more...]
Senator Lynda Wilson “Think of all the lives that have been destroyed” by the Democrats’ lax approach to drug possession.
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with a leader of the Republican lawmakers in Olympia, Senator Lynda Wilson of Vancouver. The second term senator is the Ranking Republican on the powerful Senate Ways … [Read more...]
The Daily Briefing – March 24, 2023
The State Supreme Court decided – against all other states and even the IRS – that a tax on capital gains income is not, in fact, an income tax. … [Read more...]
Daily Briefing – January 26, 2023
After the Washington State Supreme Court heard arguments on the Democrats' unconstitutional income tax on capital gains this morning, we now wait to see what the justices rule. … [Read more...]
Daily Briefing – January 17, 2023
Big government liberals want the State Supreme Court to ignore the legal reasons why the Democrats’ income tax on capital gains is illegal. … [Read more...]
Governor Inslee’s top priority is to selfishly increase the size and cost of state government
Governor Jay Inslee continued his liberal quest to rapidly increase the size and cost of state government with the release of his 2023 – 2025 proposed budget, which is 12% larger than the last state … [Read more...]
Daily Briefing – December 13, 2022
Several groups file amicus briefs with the Washington State Supreme Court stating the Democrats’ income tax on capital gains is clearly unconstitutional. … [Read more...]
WPC’s CEO Michael Gallagher: Washington drivers will “see the tax they pay on gasoline almost double next year.”
Shift's Newsmaker Interview is with Michael Gallagher, president & CEO of the Washington Policy Center, one of the top state-based free market think tanks in the country. Gallagher returned to … [Read more...]
Daily Briefing – October 12, 2022
A new survey finds that Washington State residents still strongly oppose the Democrats’ plan to impose a state income tax on capital gains. … [Read more...]