Insights for Navigating an Uncertain World
“According to two representatives from Washington state – Jim Walsh and Jesse Young – an emergency rulemaking package that was signed last week by the Washington Department or Labor and Industries (L&I), grants new powers to Governor Jay Inslee, allowing him to extend current Covid-related mandates, and the power to enforce vaccine mandates on private businesses.”
Mark Skidmore is Professor of Economics at Michigan State University where he holds the Morris Chair in State and Local Government Finance and Policy. His research focuses on topics in public finance, regional economics, and the economics of natural disasters. Mark created the Lighthouse Economics website and blog to share economic research and information relevant for navigating tumultuous times. View more posts