By MONICA CORTES VIHARO (April 18, 2017) — These days there’s a lot of disagreement in the state House of Representatives, but some things should be...
By MARK M. McDERMOTT (April 12, 2017) — If you care about our democracy, our nation, fair elections, the right of the people to fairly choose...
By ROBERTA RILEY and JULIE GONZALES-CORBIN (April 11, 2017) — On our recent road trip to Olympia, we felt like Rolling Stone reporters who’d discovered a...
By JOHN BURBANK (April 6, 2017) — As a young girl, my daughter had a fear of flying. She overcame this through a thorough study of...
By JEFF JOHNSON (March 29, 2017) — I would like to comment on two things regarding the defeat of the seven-year Republican Party effort to repeal...
By STEVE GAREY The following testimony was delivered at the March 14 public hearing on HB 1646, the Clean Energy Transition Act., before the House Committee...
By JOHN BURBANK (March 23, 2017) — Last November voters overwhelmingly approved Initiative 1433 to increase the minimum wage and establish a statewide standard for paid...
Nixing Chemical Safety Board shows willingness to put us all at risk By LEO W. GERARD WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 20, 2017) — After the president...
UPDATE (March 17, 2017) — HR 1259, the attack on union rights of Veterans Affairs employees, passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a 240-175 vote...
By STEVE SMITH (March 15, 2017) — Controversial Iowa Rep. Steve King is once again in hot water for espousing racist, white nationalist views, tweeting that...