East meets West in Defense of Property Rights – event in...

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The Citizen’s Alliance for Property Rights (CAPR) is hosting a networking, education, and training event in Ellensburg, Washington.  The event is titled “East meets...

When Democrats go full Tea Party for votes

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Pandering and politics go together like Seattle and rain.  However, sometimes even the most cynical politico can only gaze in wonder and awe as...

Complaint filed against Sound Transit for illegal collusion with ST3 lobby...

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The supporters of ST3, a massive $54 billion tax proposal for light rail on the ballot this November, appear to be violating campaign finance...

Despite desperate claims – Thurston County’s rural car tax still illegal

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An assortment of local political observers went public last week in support of the legality of Thurston County’s proposed rural car tax.  Their defense...

Total citizen opposition to questionable rural car tax at Thurston County...

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At the Tuesday hearing for Thurston County’s proposed rural car tax for the new Thurston County Transportation Benefit District generated very little love from...

Local County-level election results preview state-wide political trends

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Local elections  during a Presidential election year are typically ignored by political commentators. However, they are often strong indicators of future political trends.  In...

Thurston County wants to force another illegal tax on rural residents

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Thurston County’s Commissioners have cultivated a well-deserved reputation for incompetence and hostility towards rural residents over the past half decade.  Now, a recently proposed...

Primary Elections 2016 – Senate Surprises and Democrats Delight

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Over the last few years, the recent election trends in Washington State have gradually been favoring a Republican majority continuing in the Senate.  They...

Primary Election Results – unanticipated outcomes, and major contrasts for November

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Washington State’s primary election results from Tuesday night narrowed down some political races around the state.  However, the drawn out process of updated counts...

The War on David Madore (the Video Version)

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This is the video version of the article recently written here.  There is more information in the article along with additional links.  However, we...

The War on David Madore

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We expect and encourage hard-hitting exposure of political figures, and I rarely spend any time defending incumbent politicians.  However, at what point does political...

How is ST3 like an STD?

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A contagion of taxation The Sound Transit $54 Billion Mega Tax (called “ST3”) will be on the ballot for most voters in King, Pierce, and...

City of SeaTac slammed with $18.3 million jury verdict, city attorneys...

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On Friday, Judge McDermott presided over the final stages of the K&S lawsuit against the City of SeaTac.  The results reflect poorly on the...

Is it incompetence or corruption? – Douglas County continues to hide...

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Despite the recent attention directed at the Douglas County Commissioners, the County Auditor, and the County Prosecutor, these politicians are stubbornly colluding to hide...