Columbian endorses WPC's legislative transparency reform recommendations

The Columbian today called on the Legislature to follow our recommendations to improve legislative transparency. From the editorial: "Would you believe that the Legislature on many occasions this year actually was in too big a hurry? That might seem hard to believe, what with the lawmakers needing a long, drawn-out special session to finish their business. But according to a recent news release from the Washington Policy Center, the Democrat-controlled Legislature on numerous occasions this year rushed through decisions that — perhaps intentionally — worked against the principles of a fully informed and participating public . . " READ MORE