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2017 Legislative Session | Legislative proposal overhauls initiative review process to assure constitutionality
OLYMPIA – A lot of time and money goes into writing initiatives you vote on each November, all…
Opinion
Public schools: Who Should Pay More? | The Petri Dish
OLYMPIA — This may surprise you but one thing legislative leaders and the governor agree on is that…
Opinion
Trump Aide Said Something Dangerous on Sunday | John L. Micek
One of the great advantages of youth is that it’s a time to make mistakes, say silly stuff…
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2017 Legislative Session | Kill them or move them: Wolf control options weigh on wildlife panel
OLYMPIA — In a surprising turn, a state panel discussing studies of lethal means to control wolves preying…
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Senator Murray renews call for controversial Labor nominee’s tax returns
Senator Patty Murray wants to see some tax returns.
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Rep. Hansen named ‘Legislator of the Year’ by Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs
State Rep. Drew Hansen has been named as one of the “Legislators of the Year” by the Washington…
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Senator Murray on Puzder’s retreat from Labor post: ‘Workers and families across the country spoke up loud and clear’
Andrew Puzder, President Trump’s controversial pick for Secretary of Labor, has withdrawn as a nominee for the post.
Opinion
The Honeymoon Is Over | Mel Gurtov
President Trump is often depicted as “unconventional” and his actions “unprecedented.”
Opinion
The Trumpish Cabinet | Raging Moderate
In typical liberal fashion, the mean weenie left has called Donald Trump’s cabinet horrible things. “Corrupt nitwits.” “Career…
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Turnout will easily top 40 percent for Bainbridge Island
More than a third of eligible Bainbridge Island voters had already cast ballots by just after noon on…
Opinion
Trump’s third week in office | In cartoons
President Trump’s executive order on a travel ban against seven mostly Muslim countries, Steve Bannon in the White…
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Senator Murray joins in Senate reintroduction of FAMILY Act
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and 27 of her Democratic colleagues have reintroduced the Family and Medical Insurance…
Opinion
Nonviolent Resistance to Trump: Creative, Powerful … and Growing | Rivera Sun
The rise of Donald Trump has been infuriating, horrifying and ridiculous all at once. Meanwhile, what we, the…