Mapping the vote: City Prop 1, Worker Bill of Rights
Spokane City Proposition 1, the Worker Bill of Rights, was swamped in the south and northwest precincts.
Spokane City Proposition 1, the Worker Bill of Rights, was swamped in the south and northwest precincts.
Spokane voters turned thumbs down to increasing the county board of commissioners, but the margins of defeat in most precincts weren't large.
Ben Stuckart was re-elected as Spokane City Council president Tuesday, beating challenger John Ahern in all but one of the city's precincts.
David Condon won a second term by carrying most city precincts.
Washington voters gave overwhelming support to a new law to protect endangered animals, and seemed likely to pass by a much smaller margin another attempt to force the Legislature to approve tax increases by a supermajority.
Mary Dye of Pomeroy was elected to the 9th District House of Representatives seat to which she was appointed earlier this year.
Latest reports from Washington elections offices have about one in four ballots statewide, and one in three for Spokane County.
Tuesday's Spin Control Files about the 1985 push to replace the Coliseum brought back memories to Cherie Moore, who made -- and still has -- the campaign mascot costume
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