The hearings for Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment to the Supreme Court, including the testimony from Dr. Chrstine Blasey Ford, created a watershed moment for American...Read More
The Department of Enterprise Services sent this notice out a little while ago: Filming at Capitol to close campus road on March 17 The north...Read More
It was sometime in the winter of 1975 when a couple of Eastern Washington freshman House members started grousing about Adele Ferguson’s acidic description of...Read More
The Freedom Foundation has filed an unfair labor practice complaint with the state’s Public Employment Relations Commission Tuesday, which is discussed below in its news release....Read More
Peter Jensen | The Washington State Wire January 16, 2015
Emptying the notebook from Gov. Jay Inslee’s weekly meeting with the press corps Friday morning: Cap-and-trade is starting the legislative process in both the House...Read More
I Asked Others What They Think Of The New Combined Calendar: “It sucks.” That’s the kindest and only printable description I received from folks who...Read More
A host of Democratic lawmakers and union members were on hand Thursday afternoon to introduce legislation raising the statewide minimum wage to $12 an hour,...Read More
Peter Jensen | The Washington State Wire January 12, 2015
Parliamentary maneuvering on the Senate floor during the first afternoon of the legislative session imposed a two-thirds majority requirement before a bill implementing new taxes...Read More
Analysis: Why 2/3’s for taxes? When a caucus has an even skinny margin, say 25/24 one would think they all realize that hanging together is...Read More