Monday, October 8, 2012 STATE ELECTIONS ► In the (Everett) Herald — Elect Suzan DelBene (editorial) — In 2000 and 2010, The Herald endorsed...
By JUSTINE WINNIE PORTLAND, Ore. — Seven Washington Young Emerging Labor Leaders members recently made the trek to the land of hipsters and food trucks for...
(Oct. 8) — The Washington State Labor Council, the state’s largest labor organization, is among the many organizations — from the Children’s Alliance to the NAACP...
Friday, October 5, 2012 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — SPEEA offers Boeing an olive branch — The executive director of Boeing’s white-collar...
By BRENDAN WILLIAMS In an Oct. 2 debate in Yakima, Attorney General Rob McKenna compounded the perception he’s a sore loser over his lawsuit challenging federal...
(Oct. 6) — As Congress negotiates yet another deficit-reduction deal to avoid the year-end “fiscal cliff,” 29 U.S. Senators — including Washington state’s Patty Murray and...
Thursday, October 4, 2012 TODAY’S MUST-READ ► At In These Times — PTSD counselors forced to attend anti-union meetings on troubled Army base —...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 4) — On Tuesday, Oregon’s entire Democratic delegation to Congress — Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer, Peter...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Olympian — Most state workers labor talks done; Nov. 14 revenue forecast determines next step—...
UPDATE (Oct. 9) — In The Hill — Obama dedicates César Chávez memorial — While not a campaign event, hints of the president’s reelection efforts filtered...
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