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WA can’t close the door to innovation when it comes to clean fuels
By Jordan Royer, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association, The Seattle Times
A Cautionary California Tale for the Pacific Northwest
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
The 2026 Olympia Legislative Session – It Could Have Been Worse
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
2025 Washington State Election Round-Up – The Pendulum Swings….Again
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Local Primary in Seattle Provides Shock and Awe Moment for Moderate Incumbents
Jordan Royer, Vice President of PMSA
Seattle’s August 2025 primary delivers shocking losses for moderate incumbents, raising questions about progressive momentum and national political shifts.
Why is Washington State Letting Itself Be Regulated by California?
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
A Tale of Two Elections – While the Country Goes Red, Washington State Turns Deeper Blue
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Latest Emissions Inventory Shows Maritime Industry Making Progress Reducing Pollution
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Northwest Seaport Alliance Doubles-Down on Intermodal Rail Incentives
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Big Changes for Seattle after November Election
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
The Emerging Threat to Port Industrial Lands and Why You Should Care
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
The Votes Have All Been Counted – Voters Want Change
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Why the Port of Seattle Commission Election is Important
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Elected or Appointed?
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Political Polarization in the Northwest
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
When Worlds Collide: Homelessness, Taxes and the Port of Seattle
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association
Analysis of Northwest Port Commission Races
By Jordan Royer, Vice President External Affairs, Pacific Merchant Shipping Association