Friday, October 7, 2016 STATE ELECTIONS ► From KOMO News — KOMO poll: Murray has double-digit lead in Senate Race, initiatives have strong support...
By JEFF JOHNSON One in a series of columns on ballot measures (Oct. 7, 2016) — Initiative 732, the carbon tax measure on November’s ballot, is...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 LOCAL ► In the (Longview) Daily News — Study: coal terminal won’t damage tribal fishing — The U.S. Army Corps...
By JOHN BURBANK (Oct. 5, 2016) — My friend invited my wife and me to celebrate her husband’s 70th birthday. We enjoyed an evening of great...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (Oct. 5, 2016) — UNITE HERE Local 8 is proud to be sponsoring City of Seattle Initiative...
The general election efforts of Labor Neighbor, the grassroots member-to-member political action program of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, continue this Saturday, Oct. 8. A...
Monday, October 3, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From WFSE — All contracts ratified — The online votes are in and all 10 Washington Federation...
The following is from SEIU Local 925: SEATTLE (Oct. 3, 2016) — Seattle University announced on Friday its refusal to bargain with the adjunct and contingent...
By LYNNE DODSON and BOB GUENTHER (Oct. 3, 2016) — There’s a silly argument afoot lately that those who oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are opposed...
Thursday, September 29, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Bellingham Herald — Washington minimum wage on the rise in 2017 — Some workers will...