OLYMPIA -- A proposal to move the state's August primary up by two weeks, making it easier to ensure military and overseas voters get their general election ballots delivered and returned, sailed through the Senate this morning as both chambers continue churning through bills. SB…
City Councilman Steve Corker has a challenger to his bid to become Spokane City Council president. Ben Stuckart, executive director for Communities in Schools of Spokane County, said this week that he will run for the office. Stuckart's announcement isn't much of surprise. He confirmed…
Washington state elected officials are practically giddy this morning as the European manufacturer of Airbus announced it will not contest the Air Force decision to give a humongous tanker contract to Boeing. The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. officially bowed out of the competition…
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