Monday, March 14, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KUOW — Budget sparks fly as Washington lawmakers begin special session — Senate Republicans went public...
TACOMA (March 14, 2016) — KPLU, the only union-organized National Public Radio station in Washington state, is threatened with extinction and its 18 SAG-AFTRA employees could...
Friday, March 11, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Inslee orders special session, vetoes 27 bills to spur action — Gov....
The following is from Raise Up Washington: SEATTLE (March 11, 2016) — The Yes on 1433 campaign, the worker-sponsored effort to raise Washington’s minimum wage to...
(March 11, 2016) — Raise Up Washington has launched a statewide ballot initiative to raise Washington state’s minimum wage and provide workers with earned paid sick...
SEATTLE (March 11, 2016) — The Metropolitan King County Council’s Government Accountability and Oversight Committee voted unanimously (3-0) on Tuesday for a report on the potential...
Thursday, March 10, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Deal reached in Legislature to preserve charter schools — State lawmakers have...
By RICHARD TRUMKA (March 10, 2016) — Much of the attention in this highly charged presidential election is focused on an issue that is usually guarded...
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Fix for charter schools still alive in Legislature — An attempt to...