Washington in Focus

Washington in Focus Daily | Friday April 2, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, two Washington students are voicing their concerns over the state's policies around girls sports, an exclusive interview with the girls involved and their parents, and Gov. Bob Ferguson issues a directive influenced by GOP Senator Leonard Christian on the Community Protection Bill. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Wednesday April 1, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, Gov. Bob Ferguson signs the sheriff decertification bill into law, debate over how the income tax will impact businesses continues, plus an update on legal challenges against the new income tax. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Tuesday Mar. 31, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, Gov. Bob Ferguson signs the new income tax bill into law, Let's Go Washington Founder Brian Heywood discusses legal challenges the legislation will face, a controversial reform bill is now law in Washington state. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Monday Mar. 23, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, the sheriff decertification bill is signed into law, and an Anti-Trump art project in a Puyallup school classroom goes viral. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Monday Mar. 30, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, Gov. Bob Ferguson signs the new income tax bill into law, Attorney Jackson Maynard of Citizen Action Defense Fund discusses his organization's lawsuit against the legislation, and No Kings protests took over Washington. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Friday Mar. 27, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, Gov. Ferguson signed a new bill to make supportive housing solutions permanent, and Washington ranks 49 out of 50 states on a study ranking rainy day funds nationwide. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Thursday Mar. 26, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, Washington Republicans discuss their thoughts on why Ferguson is delaying signing the new tax and possible plans to stop the legislation, the price of diesel fuel has hit record highs in Washington and is impacting trucking, trade and even schools, plus a new bill will allow small pension recipients the ability to be paid out in a lump sum. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Wednesday Mar. 25, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, estate tax gets rolled back to 20%, a new report claims the affordability crisis in Washington is getting worse, and President Trump's Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is targeting Washington State for a race-based housing program. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Tuesday Mar. 24, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, the groundwork is being laid out for possible ways to intervene with the new tax legislation, the SCOTUS is set to rule on vote-by-mail, and a big win for a journalist against the city of Seattle. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Friday Mar. 20, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, A new bill passed that will help with housing costs , and Washington has yet to opt into a Federal tax credit program for education. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax has still not been signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson, a new home energy ordinance in Thurston County is facing backlash, and gas prices are soaring in Washington. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Wednesday Mar. 18, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, legal challenges expect to launch against the new state income tax, the new income tax may threaten the NBA's return to Seattle, plus a new report out highlights charter school successes. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Tuesday Mar. 17, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax may hurt the business community in Washington, Republicans have big plans to win elections in November , and new bridge and light rail construction get's Gov. Ferguson's Approval. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington in Focus Daily | Monday Mar. 16, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On today’s show, the new income tax may hurt Seattle sports teams, new ESG laws are set to impact, and critics of the press credentialing system in Washington say they see a double standard. Read more at TheCenterSquare.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.