Opinion: Washington’s emergency powers statute ranked 45th worst nationally for legislative oversight

Opinion: Washington’s emergency powers statute ranked 45th worst nationally for legislative oversight. Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center believes we didn’t need a national study to tell us that Washington’s emergency powers statute is badly lacking checks and balances and meaningful legislative oversight. https://bit.ly/3L3mFJQ #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #JasonMercier #WashingtonPolicyCenter #EmergencyPowers #LegislativeOversight #NationalStudy #WashingtonState #ScoringEmergency #ExecutivePower #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday