Jefferson County Voters Reject Higher Taxes – Prop1 for “Homeless Housing” gets crushed
Jefferson County voters decisively rejected the Proposed Tax increase called Prop1 to create a Homeless Funding program. All but one precinct voted against this...
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...
The Columbian creates a news void in Clark County
The Columbian ignores Elder Justice Center abuse story in Clark County while Wall Street Journal makes it a front page story
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Phony Outrage, Fake Rewards, Burien’s political class flails away
Burien City Mayor Jimmy Matta made state-wide news claiming “RACISM” because a small number of anonymous (so far) campaign signs were posted around the...
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...
Thanksgiving spirit – bringing Democrats and Republicans together in King County
In Washington State, the King County Democrats and Republicans issued a joint press release today celebrating their agreement with this author on the need...
Go Under, or Go Down Fighting – Surviving in Inslee’s Lockdown world
This is another story of a small, local business which is struggling to survive providing food to their community. Stufff'y Restaurant located in...
Thurston County spends $8 million and 18 years to make a $4 million empty...
Yeah, let’s give these guys more of our hard earned money
It is axiomatic that government wastes much of our hard-earned tax dollars. This fact...
Inslee’s Violent Sex Predator Release Project: Internal Emails Expose Staff Concerns
As many people collect records from either public records requests obtained through RCW 42.56 or from whistleblowers inside various state agencies or private contractors...
Four candidates vie for the Thurston County Commission, but who are they?
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A contentious political race for the open Thurston County Commission seat...
