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Now is a good time to let our professional sports teams help us out by collecting Washington state sales taxes from foreign corporations.
T-Mobile is actually a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom.
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4/2/25
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I was unable to attend the Mayberry Road neighborhood Nitrates contamination meeting at Centralia High School Monday night, March 24, due to attending the Shalom Housing Project fundraiser, but my …
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4/2/25
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Let’s make a huge, mega impact on the children and families in Lewis County.
You no doubt have heard of the coming United Learning Center (ULC) featuring Bezos’s Academy, a place …
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4/2/25
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“ULC.”
Ho hum, just another trio of letters.
That is, until you unpack their meaning: United Learning Center.
Then, wow, what a wonderful collaboration of diverse …
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4/2/25
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I am a senior citizen, a former school board member of Mossyrock School District, a former employee of a large school district in another state and, best of all, a member of the Mossyrock and Salkum …
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4/2/25
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I’m baffled by Hope Alliance’s letter published March 20.
The letter states they are worried over potential lost state and federal funding, yet, in response to this, they are …
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4/2/25
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Years of increasing taxes and regulations are leaving Washington state employers facing the dreaded blue screen of death when it comes to their economic outlook.
For example, Microsoft President …
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By Sebastian Griffin / Mountain States Policy Center
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4/1/25
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Freedom of speech is one of the most fundamental rights in our democracy, and it’s deeply concerning to see growing efforts to undermine it under President Donald Trump’s leadership. …
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4/1/25
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The state of Washington, with the Democratic Party in charge for the last 38 years, has squandered billions of your tax dollars upon illegal immigrants, green energy kickback schemes, waste, fraud …
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4/1/25
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On behalf of the Centralia Downtown Association, we are writing to express our unwavering support for the completion of the United Learning Center.
This project is not just about a …
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4/1/25
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Last week, I sat in a room with fellow lawmakers, the mayor of Centralia, representatives from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and, most importantly, local citizens whose health …
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Commentary by Sean Swope / Lewis County commissioner
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3/31/25
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Decades ago (which makes me feel super old), while attending the University of Washington, I joined a dozen other journalism students for the legislative session in Olympia, where we each worked as …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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3/31/25
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A person I have great respect for asked me to read a book by Abigail Shrier titled “Bad Therapy.” I did get the book, albeit used, and read it. My friend was curious about my thoughts on …
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Commentary by Richard Stride
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3/31/25
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The operating budgets proposed by majority Democrats are bad for our state, just as we expected.
It isn’t only the massive tax increases they want, like the record $21 billion worth of new …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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3/28/25
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Discover! Children’s Museum will be part of the United Learning Center under construction on North Pearl Street in Centralia. Discover! will be built and operated as a safe place for children …
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3/28/25
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I am pleased to write a letter of support for the upcoming educational programs and operations replacement levy for the Mossyrock School District.
I have lived in the district for the past 27 …
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3/28/25
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Many out here could be uncomfortable mentioning the same observations that have been creeping up on me recently.
It’s this mania about pumping out executive orders so quickly that the …
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3/28/25
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I taught kindergarten at Edison Elementary for 14 years. I know first hand how important early learning is to set kids on a path to success.
When students come into kindergarten ready and able …
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3/28/25
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A few miles outside of Toledo, a large rooster sits atop a fence with the sign “Prairie Farms.” Behind that fence is a beautifully well cared for poultry operation.
Four barns …
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom / For The Chronicle
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3/26/25
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The theme of the 2025 legislative sessions in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming has been pursuing record tax relief. The odd state out in this important tax relief bonanza, however, has been Washington, …
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By Jason Mercier / Mountain States Policy Center
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3/25/25
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