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Video: NW Sanity Forum – Restoring Common Sense in Washington

Future 42 is very proud to share video content from the NW Sanity Forum, a two-day gathering in August of bold thinkers, bestselling authors, and nationally recognized voices pushing back against radical ideology with reason, science, and common sense. We are distributing video content from this event daily across our social media platforms. Please follow...

Why Washington Climbed to the Top of the Nation’s Gas Price Charts

Washington families already face some of the highest costs of living in the country. Groceries, housing, and utilities all seem to rise month after month. One of the most visible and painful examples of government policy hitting home is staring us in the face every time we pull up to a gas pump, and earlier...

[un]Divided: Washington state hits highest gas prices in the nation – nearly 50% above national average

While some reports blame a pipeline outage, state lawmakers recently passed a gas tax increase, and the Climate Commitment Act is also driving up costs. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.

By Brandi Kruse

Statewide Poll: Washingtonians Say Enough is Enough on Taxes, Homelessness, and Out-of-Touch Policies

A new statewide survey makes one thing crystal clear: Washingtonians feel like they’re being squeezed harder than ever by Olympia’s tax-and-spend machine, and they’re ready for change. Families across the state are struggling to keep up, and voters overwhelmingly believe government policies are holding them back instead of helping them get ahead. TAXES From the...

What You Can Do: Stop Judges From Rewriting Our Laws

Across the state activist judges are going far beyond their legal authority to impose their own agendas. Whether it’s blocking the repeal of the new natural gas ban, shielding illegal school strikes, or cutting criminals loose without bail—time and again, judges are making political decisions and circumventing the will of the people and putting our communities at risk. That’s why we...

[un]Divided: Governor Ferguson deflects when called out for hypocrisy on taxes

Governor Bob Ferguson says Trump’s tariffs could cost Washingtonians an extra $2B dollars – much less than the $9.5B his new taxes will cost. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.

By Brandi Kruse

Edmonds City Council to Vote on Raising Sales Tax to Highest Rate in the State

At their public meeting this Tuesday, September 9th at 6:00pm, the Edmonds City Council will be holding a vote on a proposal to increase the city’s sales tax rate for “cultural access” to the arts. This will be the second sales tax hike which the Edmonds City Council has considered in just a three-week period. At...

Wall Street Journal: Illegal School Strikes in Washington

The Wall Street Journal editorial Board covered the strikes at Evergreen Public Schools and La Center, both in Clark County. Future 42 has covered this issue as well. From the WSJ: Rather than strike, the union members could have kept working for a year under the last contract’s terms, according to the district. Washington law...

Strikes in Evergreen and La Center Keep Schools Closed as State Lawmakers Make Strikes Easier

For thousands of families in Clark County, the school year hasn’t even started. Students in Evergreen Public Schools (one of the largest districts in the state) are entering their second week without classes due to a strike by classified staff, while nearby La Center School District has also been shut down by a walkout. Instead...

My American Dream: From Tech Professional to Community Advocate

By Jaskaran Singh Sarao I arrived in the United States nearly two decades ago on an H‑1B visa, chasing what so many before me had sought — the American Dream. Over the years, I worked hard to build my career in technology, invested in a small real estate business, and eventually became a proud U.S....

Camas Acts to Preserve Public Spaces, Passes Camping Ban

The City of Camas recently enacted an ordinance banning camping on public property, fully complying with the 2024 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of Grants Pass, which allows such restrictions without breaching the 8th Amendment clause that it does not prohibit the enforcement of laws regulating camping on public property. Prior to unanimously passing the ordinance banning camping on public property, Camas City Administrator Doug...

[un]Divided: Climate response must be based on facts, not money

Join Dann Mead Smith and Project 42/Future 42 leaders for a special, hosted lunch event in Spokane to hear the latest on what is happening in our state and the nation’s Capitol.

By Brandi Kruse

Seattle Times: Sound Transit’s expansion plans balloon by up to $35 billion

Mike Lindblom with the Seattle Times covers the latest on Sound Transit cost overruns and delays. From the article: Sound Transit revealed Thursday that its long-term costs are expected to soar by 20% to 25% as the agency deals with runaway construction inflation and modernization projects to make train service more dependable. Dual scissor blades...

[un]Divided: Washington ranked worst state in the nation for public safety

According to FBI data, Washington state’s murder rate spiked 42% while homicides dropped 4% nationally. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.

By Brandi Kruse

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Video: NW Sanity Forum – Restoring Common Sense in Washington

Video: NW Sanity Forum – Restoring Common Sense in Washington

Why Washington Climbed to the Top of the Nation’s Gas Price Charts

Why Washington Climbed to the Top of the Nation’s Gas Price Charts

[un]Divided: Washington state hits highest gas prices in the nation – nearly 50% above national average

[un]Divided: Washington state hits highest gas prices in the nation – nearly 50% above national average

Statewide Poll: Washingtonians Say Enough is Enough on Taxes, Homelessness, and Out-of-Touch Policies

Statewide Poll: Washingtonians Say Enough is Enough on Taxes, Homelessness, and Out-of-Touch Policies

What You Can Do: Stop Judges From Rewriting Our Laws

What You Can Do: Stop Judges From Rewriting Our Laws

[un]Divided: Governor Ferguson deflects when called out for hypocrisy on taxes

[un]Divided: Governor Ferguson deflects when called out for hypocrisy on taxes

Edmonds City Council to Vote on Raising Sales Tax to Highest Rate in the State

Edmonds City Council to Vote on Raising Sales Tax to Highest Rate in the State

Wall Street Journal: Illegal School Strikes in Washington

Wall Street Journal: Illegal School Strikes in Washington

Strikes in Evergreen and La Center Keep Schools Closed as State Lawmakers Make Strikes Easier

Strikes in Evergreen and La Center Keep Schools Closed as State Lawmakers Make Strikes Easier

My American Dream: From Tech Professional to Community Advocate

My American Dream: From Tech Professional to Community Advocate

Camas Acts to Preserve Public Spaces, Passes Camping Ban

Camas Acts to Preserve Public Spaces, Passes Camping Ban

[un]Divided: Climate response must be based on facts, not money

[un]Divided: Climate response must be based on facts, not money

Seattle Times: Sound Transit’s expansion plans balloon by up to $35 billion

Seattle Times: Sound Transit’s expansion plans balloon by up to $35 billion

[un]Divided: Washington ranked worst state in the nation for public safety

[un]Divided: Washington ranked worst state in the nation for public safety