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...
Columbian: Clark County could lose millions of dollars for projects if voters OK I-2117 to repeal cap-and-invest Environmental projects in Clark County stand to lose millions of dollars generated by the state’s cap-and-invest program if voters repeal it in November....
Seattle Medium: Study: Initiative 2117 Could Cost Washington 45,000 Jobs And $9.1 Billion In Economic Output A new study by Greenline Insights has revealed that if passed, Washington’s Initiative 2117 could result in the loss of approximately 45,000 high-wage jobs and...
Center Square: Fact check: Critics say Initiative 2117 would cut transportation funding A new report published by Greenline Insights, along with proponents of the Climate Commitment Act, claims that if Initiative 2117 is approved by voters and repeals the law, it...
Everett Herald: Editorial: I-2117 no bargain for climate, transportation; vote no The slogan, “Vote yes, pay less” is catchy; we’ll give it that. But the rhyme in the slogan that seeks a yes vote for Initiative 2117 hides the truth that would follow with its passage;...
