STATE GOVERNMENT ► In Saturday’s Olympian — Budget deal said to be 2 minutes from agreement— The state Senate managed to pass two of three...
LOCAL ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Allied Waste workers stop work to support union in Alabama — Several thousand people and businesses in Snohomish...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Another special session? — For weeks, the main sticking points to a state budget solution have been a Democratic...
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Protesters object to state’s role in case— As the U.S. Supreme Court questioned lawyers about the constitutionality...
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT ► In today’s Kitsap Sun — Health care lawsuit is personal for Bremerton cancer survivor — Tessie Goheen, a 24-year-old breast cancer...
ELECTION ► In Saturday’s (Everett) Herald — 7 candidates try to stand out in 1st District — A wide-open battle for the 1st Congressional District...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► At StopPensionCuts.com — SB 6378 kicks the can down the road, attacks pensions, harms families — SB 6378 (the Senate Republicans’ budget...
LOCAL ► From AP — State’s lower jobless rate may reduce weeks of aid — The state’s unemployment rate dropped to 8.2% last month, an...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Republican lawmakers won’t budge on pension-overhaul plan— As the Legislature slogs through its special session, Republicans show...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Columbian — Local teachers rally against proposed health care changes — “Because of our union, because we stand together, I...