Guest Commentary: Regulatory red tape stifles manufacturing growth Until President Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act last year, companies, such as Intel and July 6, 2023
Guest Commentary: It’s time to look at incentivizing recycle programs in Washington When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on June 22, 2023
Guest Commentary: Washington’s agriculture sector merits constant appreciation Some would argue that spring is the most wonderful time of the year in Washington. Throughout our May 11, 2023
Guest Commentary: More workers needed to meet lofty goals for electrification In the race to electrify everything, there are glitches that may derail the plan over the next 20 March 30, 2023
Guest Commentary: Colville forest project is model for bill pending in Congress Who says Congress is so gridlocked that nothing is accomplished? March 2, 2023
Guest Commentary: Unemployment benefits shouldn’t be easy pickings for scammers Three years after crooks stole billions in unemployment insurance funds, federal and state officials February 2, 2023
Guest Commentary: Economic uncertainty hasn’t stopped retail spending this year The good news is, despite higher prices, inflation, and safety concerns, more Christmas shoppers are December 15, 2022
Guest Commentary: Real economic recovery hinges on return to work To “Build Back America” key workers must return to jobsites. November 3, 2022
Guest Commentary: Methane from landfills can become source of electricity If you live in Spokane, you know about its waste-to-energy facility, which burns up to 800 tons of September 22, 2022
Guest Commentary: Gas vehicles can play role in reducing emissions Implausible as it may seem, gasoline powered vehicles can be part of reducing carbon emissions. August 11, 2022
Guest Commentary: Congress must reassert itself regarding environmental regulations Critics contend the U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting how the nation’s main anti-air July 28, 2022
