Why the Public Disclosure Commission needs a new director
The mission of the Public Disclosure Commission is to provide public access to information about campaign financing, lobbyist expenditures, the financial affairs of public officials and candidates, investigate complaints, and enforce compliance with Washington’s...
Hirst Decision by Supreme Court unleashes wrath of “Futurewise” upon property owners by taking...
The recent Washington State Supreme Court decision Hirst vs. W. Washington Growth Management Hearings Board (“Hirst”) (decision linked here if Court pulls it off their website)opens a new offensive against individual property rights and...
Complaint filed against Sound Transit for illegal collusion with ST3 lobby group
The supporters of ST3, a massive $54 billion tax proposal for light rail on the ballot this November, appear to be violating campaign finance rules. There is great political and financial pressure to ensure...
Primary Elections 2016 – Senate Surprises and Democrats Delight
Over the last few years, the recent election trends in Washington State have gradually been favoring a Republican majority continuing in the Senate. They also appeared to favor Republicans to pick up a few...
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...
How is ST3 like an STD?
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 Snohomish counties in Washington State this November. ST3 has contagious...
Tales of Tyranny – Art Thomas – The crime of washing a car
This is the first in a series of videos which will be produced by the Citizens Alliance for Property Rights (CAPR) in Washington State. These are short video stories about people who have been...
Thank you, government whistleblowers
A short message for the government whistleblowers who are willing to expose the truth about where they work. Your willingness to come forward, even anonymously, can be the beginning of the process to clean...
Be Anonymous, be a government whistleblower – TV ad #2
This is another one of our Whistleblower Ads running on television – started in January, 2016.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz7G7xCDH24
Be Anonymous, be a whistleblower – TV Ad 1
This is one of our Whistleblower Ads running on television - started in January, 2016.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UBMZCa9fhA
