Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 EST. The Quiet Before The Storm, Wednesday Odds and Ends Taxes: The Senate Budget is out. It won’t be about the Senate budget or the House. It may not even be about the documen…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Monday, April 11, 2011 EST. Legislative Staff On Strike, 20% Raise Demanded Or they Won’t…What? HB 2041 Joe Fitzgibbon dumped in a bill the first of the Month. The 31st of March to be exact. Either you m…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Sunday, April 10, 2011 EST.What Ails This Nation In his Sunday editorial in the Seattle Times regarding Net Neutrality, Ryan Blethen put the bottom line on top and framed the discussion as follows:&…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Thursday, April 07, 2011 EST.How cute. There is a bill regarding “Additive transportation funding” introduced today. It’s HB 2053. When I first saw it I thought it was something you put in your gas tank. It’…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Thursday, April 07, 2011 EST.When you put up a post on a blog you never know if anyone, anywhere will read it. So when the email starts rolling in it means two things. First, someone is reading the stuff, an…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Wednesday, April 06, 2011 EST.Let’s burn diesel to chase an endangered species, so we can kill it and eat it (salmon). Let’s hide the real cost of a barrel of oil in our national defense budgets as we spend …
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Monday, April 04, 2011 EST.SuperNanny Can’t Compete with Washington “Families across America are calling for help with their children. The one and only Jo Frost answers those calls, and changes their …
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Sunday, April 03, 2011 EST. Budget Debate: To The Untrained Eye It Makes Sense, Others Not So Much I have personal acquaintances who are addicted to drugs or alcohol. I guess alcohol is a drug, anyway. Unt…
Article by WashingtonStateWire. Published on Monday, March 28, 2011 EST.What Would You Do for a Million Dollars? We’ve all played the game. Whether it’s a million or a billion, we’ve thought about the line of demarcation that we draw in ou…