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Reviewing predictions for 2018

With the new legislative session now underway, it’s somewhat entertaining to come up with a set of prediction for the upcoming 105 days. That is...Read More

Morning Wire: Election security, political advertising, Topical Agenda

Elections security, a fake political ad campaign, and the Re-Wire Topical Agenda are all featured in this week's edition of the Morning Wire....Read More

Matt Manweller and Joe Fain, and how one case impacts the other

There are two important cases from the #metoo movement hitting the Washington State legislature. The first is regarding Rep. Matt Manweller.  Manweller, a Republican House...Read More

Rep. Manweller says he will resign if re-elected

Following a new allegation of sexual misconduct over the weekend, Representative Matt Manweller announced Monday afternoon that he will resign if re-elected. On Friday, news...Read More

Morning Wire: 5th CD, “Why we sponsor the Wire,” teacher strikes

We have seven things curated for you this week, each of which we think is worth your time.  Most track Washington State politics, but we...Read More

Most egregious claims made against Manweller in investigative report

Central Washington fired Representative Matt Manweller after receiving a full investigative report into allegations of misconduct and harassment made against the Representative. Manweller then sued...Read More

Investigation into harassment allegations against Rep. Manweller released

The full investigative report into allegations of professional misconduct and sexual harassment against Representative Matt Manweller was released on Wednesday afternoon. The report includes information...Read More

CWU receives final report on sexual harassment allegations against Rep. Manweller, results not yet made public

Central Washington University received the final investigative report regarding sexual harassment accusations against Republican Representative Matt Manweller earlier this month. Though the university received the...Read More

Ten Republican legislators file motion calling for recusal of Justice Yu in McCleary case

The motion claims Justice Yu's recent speech at a Washington Education Association event raises the suspicion of partiality....Read More