Tag: Thurston County Commissioners
The day the “Crap Tax” died
“What a difference an election can make” said one Thurston County resident as he departed the Tuesday evening Thurston County Commission public hearing. “I’m...
Attorney General sues Democrat Senator Sam Hunt for violating campaign finance...
On Friday, at 4:56pm , Washington State’s Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit in Thurston County Superior Court against Democrat Senator Sam Hunt (22nd...
Thurston Democrats plateau at peak paranoia
During the first official 2017 meeting of the Thurston County Democrats on the fourth Monday of January, there was palpable angst in the air.
It...
End of the Looney Tunes Commission
At the regularly scheduled Thurston County Commissioner meeting last Tuesday afternoon, all appeared similar, yet different from the previous eight years of this Commission....
How did the Democrats lose Thurston County?
The final election results are official in Thurston County, and it is clear that dramatic political change has arrived. The Thurston County Commission, in...
Thurston County goes Independent – first time in state history
Death threats, Robocalls, Ramtha Cash, and Lawsuits. The Thurston County Commission race had something for everyone, and while there were lots of adjectives that...
Ancient warrior spirit endorses Democrats
An ancient warrior spirit named Ramtha has formally endorsed the Democratic Party this election cycle. This is one endorsement that might be tough to...
Despite desperate claims – Thurston County’s rural car tax still illegal
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...
Thurston County wants to force another illegal tax on rural residents
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...
Thurston County backpedals from total fireworks ban, fumbles through hearing
In a stunning setback for Thurston County Commissioner Romero, Wolfe (and Thurston County Commissioner candidate Jim Cooper), a total fireworks ban was not passed...
