WA State Elections – $30 car tabs, R-88, and Camas Tax Revolt
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In this video we discuss some of the 2019 elections...
Voters crush City of Camas $78 million tax plan by 9-1 vote, mayor buried...
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The City of Camas, located in Southwest Washington State, just...
Representative Stonier settles lawsuit for $6.2k
Last week, Democratic Washington State Representative Monica Stonier (49th District, Vancouver) settled a campaign finance lawsuit for a settlement of $6,215. Local Vancouver based newspaper- The Columbian reported on this case. There is a...
Washington State county elections trend more conservative
Local political races often forecast wider statewide changes in the future
Around Washington State much attention has been paid to a limited Republican showing in the statewide races. The Republicans picked up a State Treasurer...
Protesting the King’s tax in Washington
In Washington State’s 14th legislative district, a tax rebellion is growing against Republican State Senator Curtis King, acknowledged architect, author, and champion of Washington State’s most recent gas tax increase. In November, local voters...
Local County-level election results preview state-wide political trends
Local elections during a Presidential election year are typically ignored by political commentators. However, they are often strong indicators of future political trends. In Washington State, there are some interesting local primary election results...
The War on David Madore (the Video Version)
This is the video version of the article recently written here. There is more information in the article along with additional links. However, we wanted to try a video version of the article to...
The War on David Madore
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 opposition to a politician leave the sphere of normal...
Vancouver Mayor and Council forced to abandon 117% pay raise
In the City of Vancouver, Washington State - the part time mayor and council attempted to give themselves a 117% pay raise ( for the mayor, and over 50% for the rest). They had...
Petitions to Recall a majority of Clark County Councilmembers filed today
In Clark County, Washington State, three recall petitions were filed with the county auditor’s office which allege a variety of charges against three incumbent county councilmembers. The justification for the petition was malfeasance, misfeasance,...