Sometimes when we look at big numbers, our eyes glaze over. At a certain point, the numbers are so big and unfathomable that they don’t even seem real. This is often the case when talking state...Read more here

Surprise—today is the mandatory last day of the 2012 legislative session! Actually, it’s no surprise at all. Nor was it a surprise 60 days ago, when the session began, that the current state...Read more here

It’s a problem with all government spending: the easiest thing to know are the stated intentions of the politicians, followed by the direct results of the spending. But what’s all too invisible...Read more here

One of the “economic stimulus” plans floating around in Olympia seems, well, a little fishy. Before you swallow Olympia’s claims, check the fine print. Stimulus plans that supposedly fund...Read more here

For a limited time only…. Super low interest rates…. Act now, this deal won’t last long. You’ve heard the radio commercials and seen the sign-spinners trying to compel you to take a financial...Read more here

Who would know our state has a budget problem? Some legislators just want to keep expanding the power of the state—even to regulating amateur martial arts. And HB 2301 is on its way to the House...Read more here

Choice? Or no choice? House Bill 2330, sponsored by 33 House Democrats, and Senate Bill 6185, sponsored by 13 Senate Democrats, would force insurance carriers to include abortion coverage in any...Read more here

Suddenly, after seven years in office, Gov. Gregoire has determined that changing the states marriage laws is an immediate moral imperative. Why?

What are the top three topics for the legislative session that began this week? Elections are a big one, with redistricting (that only happens every ten years) and every house member and half the...Read more here

With the budget deficit looming, what will the state of WA do? We analyze what your legislator is doing and tell you how you can get informed and stay involved.

It can be tricky to make the right decision when it comes to voting on an initiative. More often than not you don’t have enough information to make a confident choice either way. But now you...Read more here

Economic Freedom and the Quality of Life is a short, informative video centered on the ideas of economic freedom and the societal benefits it produces. The video helps explain what economic...Read more here

Welcome to the great state of South Carolina. A state of denial and despair. A state of failure and frustration. A state of disillusion. How did we get here? We gave politicians too much power....Read more here

With the legislative session over we look back at what happened in Olympia throughout the last 4 months. Who were the winners and losers this legislative session.

In this week’s episode we talk about our major debt and spending problems!

A weekly look at what’s happening at the State Capitol during this legislative session. This week we discuss the many bills being pitched on both sides of the aisle in Olympia.

A weekly look at what’s happening at the State Capitol during this legislative session. This week our panel discuss the great budget debate happening in Olympia.  Does the Republican budget help...Read more here

A weekly look at what’s happening at the State Capitol during this legislative session. This week Amber Gunn, our economic policy director explains the house democrats suggested budget that...Read more here

A weekly look at what’s happening at the State Capitol during this legislative session. This shows topics include: Vote by mail…by force, 22 title only bills, and the recent surprise resignation...Read more here

A weekly look at what’s happening at the State Capitol during this legislative session. Well the revenue forecast for Washington state is in and it ain’t pretty.