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Legislation to confiscate firearms in domestic violence situations moves forward | 2019 Legislative Session

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Legislation to confiscate firearms in domestic violence situations moves forward | 2019 Legislative Session

OLYMPIA — A bill to require the removal of firearms from domestic violence calls if there is probable…

‘Ghost Gun’ bill moves to Senate committees | 2019 Legislative Session

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‘Ghost Gun’ bill moves to Senate committees | 2019 Legislative Session

OLYMPIA - Undetectable and untraceable firearms and their creation would be illegal under proposed legislation in Olympia. These…

Health Care Stupidity is a Republican Preexisting Condition | Dick Polman

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Health Care Stupidity is a Republican Preexisting Condition | Dick Polman

Donald Trump is celebrating his fake “complete exoneration” by pledging anew to throw 20 million people off their…

A Democrat By Any Other Name… | Peter Funt

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A Democrat By Any Other Name… | Peter Funt

Voters and pundits might struggle with Democrats’ policy positions in the 2020 campaign, but it’s remarkable how swiftly…

Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying ‘Fix Our Tax Code’ plan | 2019 Legislative Session

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Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying ‘Fix Our Tax Code’ plan | 2019 Legislative Session

OLYMPIA - The Senate Democrats introduced their operating budget proposal Friday, totaling $52.2 billion — an increase of…

‘Every War Is a War Against Children’ | Kathy Kelly

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‘Every War Is a War Against Children’ | Kathy Kelly

We, in the United States, have yet to realize both the futility and immense consequences of war even…

Democrats Must Focus on 2020 | Peter Funt

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Democrats Must Focus on 2020 | Peter Funt

Every step of the way, Donald Trump has played voters and media with catch phrases of the type…

Clock ticking in Olympia | The Petri Dish

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Clock ticking in Olympia | The Petri Dish

It’s the home stretch of the 2019 Legislative Session.

The Mueller Report: FAQ | Raging Moderate

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The Mueller Report: FAQ | Raging Moderate

Q. What just happened?

Trump’s 112th week in office | In cartoons

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Trump’s 112th week in office | In cartoons

Our cartoon cornucopia featuring the follies of 45 continues with a look back at President Trump’s 112th week…

Bill to raise the age to purchase tobacco to 21 heads to governor to sign into law | 2019 Legislative Session

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Bill to raise the age to purchase tobacco to 21 heads to governor to sign into law | 2019 Legislative Session

OLYMPIA - The legal age to purchase tobacco and vape products is about to rise from 18 to…

Malicious harassment renamed hate crime in proposed legislation | 2019 Legislative Session

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Malicious harassment renamed hate crime in proposed legislation | 2019 Legislative Session

OLYMPIA - Newly named hate crime offenses would let courts infer the offense was due to the perception…

Trump’s Big New Lie | Dick Polman

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Trump’s Big New Lie | Dick Polman

Sunday is traditionally a day of rest, but not for habitual liars. Which is why Donald Trump greeted…