Insurance industry should listen to seniors and abolish use of credit scores | Op-Ed
Using credit scores to set auto or homeowners insurance rates is unscrupulous and targets seniors or those lacking access to credit.
Ban unfair use of credit scores for insurance | Op-Ed
It's time to stop insurance companies from using credit scores to set premiums, especially in a pandemic where tens of thousands of workers have been...
State-led climate goals — like Washington’s — will lead the way | Op-Ed
Washington helped found the U.S. Climate Alliance, which now includes 25 state governors committed to ambitious climate goals. These states represent more than half the...
Why Donald Trump’s health-care plans would be disastrous | Op-Ed
Guaranteeing everyone coverage, regardless of their health, without requiring everyone to participate will only guarantee one thing — the collapse of the insurance market. The...
Emergency-room visits that unfairly gouge consumers | Op-Ed
Many medical providers and insurance companies prefer that consumers pick up some of the tab for emergency room care. That’s not right.
Fix but don’t jettison Affordable Care Act | Guest columnist
The uninsured rate in Washington state has plunged: Almost 400,000 more people are covered because of the Affordable Care Act.