Tri-City Herald: Are initiatives on WA ballots worth it? Here’s how much cash they brought to Tri-Cities Two controversial Washington state initiatives have returned more than $150 million to the Tri-Cities this budget cycle for energy research and to help children....
The Stranger’s Endorsements for the November 5, 2024 General Election Initiative Measure No. 2117NoThis initiative would repeal the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) and prohibit the state from ever implementing a similar law, cutting billions of dollars in funding for...
Environmental Defense Fund: New modeling shows the power and potential of cap-and-invest in Washington state Washington state’s cap-and-invest program, created in the 2021 Climate Commitment Act (CCA), is nearing the end of its second year and has already raised over...
Puget Sound Business Journal: Moses Lake faces power crunch amid manufacturing boom Well-funded battery tech companies like Group14 and Sila have planted their flags in Moses Lake. The small central Washington town now has to find a way to meet their power needs. Read...
The Leader: Understand what’s at stake with Initiative 2117 and vote no It’s difficult to imagine an election season more politically fraught, or with higher stakes, than what we’re enduring this year. Understandably, folks are mostly focused on the national stage,...
Sightline Institute: (Re)explaining Washington’s Climate Commitment Act In 2021 Washington enacted the Climate Commitment Act, becoming only the second US state (after California) with an economy-wide cap-and-invest program. With the passage of the Climate Commitment...
