Washington’s Department of Ecology ignores Toxic Waste on their own property
A common theme which unfortunately defines government is the inevitable hypocrisy frequently on display. If we bother to look at the difference between what these bureaucrats and agencies claim to care about and...
Primary Election Results – unanticipated outcomes, and major contrasts for November
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 over the next few weeks with the trickle-in mail-in ballot...
King County Council receives Bureaucrat Pinocchio Award
Yesterday, at the King County Council meeting in Seattle (see video at about 52min), on behalf of the Citizens Alliance for Property Rights (CAPR), we presented the 2016 Bureaucratic Pinocchio Award to the King...
Senator Mona Das violated Washington State’s Ethics laws – fined by State Ethics Board
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Washington State Senator Mona Das was caught violating Washington State’s...
Thurston County violates the Open Public Meetings Act
This is a good example of several problems with this type of action in Thurston County as an example, but this type of behavior is likely happening throughout the state right now during the...
Thurston County Invents $42,000 Gopher Tax for New Homeowners
The Thurston County Commissioners in collusion with the US Fish and Wildlife Service have created a novel method of extracting additional tax dollars from prospective new homeowners in Washington State. According to public documents,...
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 for campaign finance reform. This appears to be the first...
Silence of the Gophers
Under a dark canopy of fir trees lie a blanket of moss and decomposing needles. Scattered across this dark forest floor are hundreds of pocket gopher skulls and bones in a timeless scene only...
Republicans struggle in Washington State Primaries – a closer look
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The initial numbers on primary election night were not positive for Republicans. A challenge with reporting election night results always includes...
Disgraced sign-thief politician Frank Gordon sneaks back into local politics
When Democrat Grays Harbor Commissioner Frank Gordon was caught red handed last year on camera stealing his opponent’s campaign signs, his political future seemed to be greatly reduced. Grays Harbor voters clearly rejected Mr....
