Eyman trying to stick to latest initiative, avoid questions over past actions
As Tim Eyman campaigns for his latest tax-limiting initiative, he's ducking questions about a possible state investigation into previous campaign funds.
As Tim Eyman campaigns for his latest tax-limiting initiative, he's ducking questions about a possible state investigation into previous campaign funds.
Not much going on in or around the Capitol today.
Today is National Coffee Day, as declared by the U.S. coffee industry. Not to be confused with International Coffee Day, which is Thursday.
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers is urging her Republican colleagues to find ways to work together but refusing to say publicly whether she is seeking to move up in House leadership.
The state attorney general may be stepping into a pair of complaints about violations of Washington’s campaign disclosure laws.
Washington readers who aren’t registered to vote, but could be eligible if they’d take the time to do so, are getting a postcard in the mail with an invite to get signed up.
When WSU passed on the vice presidential debate in 2008, did it blow its chance for a presidential debate down the line?
So go out and register, if you aren't. We give you some tips on how, inside the blog. If you are, pat yourself on the back.
Spokane City Councilman Jon Snyder said a protest before Monday's City Council meeting was "anti-Muslim," and that he had received emails that were "some of the most vitriolic and bigoted emails in my years on Council" In a blog post called "Bigotry is alive and...
PDC report says Tim Eyman broke campaign finance laws on reporting and spending money for personal use. Staff wants stiff penalties beyond what the commission can levy.
Revisions eight years in the making will modernize Spokane County's rules governing 13,000 acres of parkland.
Although candidates for the 2015 election may be shoulder-to-the-wheel, nose-to-the-grindstone right now, the 2016 crop of candidates isn’t far behind.
In politics, sometimes you pays your money and takes your chances.
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers was one of 239 House Republicans who voted Friday to deny federal funds to Planned Parenthood, the controversial reproductive care group that has come under fire in recent weeks.
There will be a "Feel the Bern Salsa and Chili Cook-Off" in North Idaho next week for Democratic candidate for president Bernie Sanders. Contrary to an earlier report, however, Bernie Sanders won't be attending.
The claims were fast and furious when 11 candidates debated Wednesday night. Today, fact-checkers are pouring over their statements. We have some links.
Want a breakdown of the Washington pot sales described in this morning's story. We've got detailed maps inside.
To go with this morning's marijuana sales story, we have a map of all businesses in Spokane County.
For the first time ever, the Washington GOP will award all presidential delegates based on the results of the state's presidential primary. But it will still hold caucuses.
Laurie Dolan, a former Spokane teacher and school official who ran twice for the 6th District Senate seat, will run for an open House seat in Olympia.
Lack of response never keeps the Democratic Party from asking for money.
Envision Spokane and a coalition of business and government interests will make their cases before the Washington Supreme Court on Nov. 10.
OLYMPIA -- U.S. Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Dan Newhouse decline to fire back at Gov. Inslee over climate, Ex-Im Bank.
OLYMPIA -- Eastern Washington's Republican members of Congress should stop being "climate deniers" and turn their efforts reauthorizing the Ex-Im Bank, Gov. Jay Inslee said today.
Margaret Hurley, the grande dame of North Spokane’s 3rd Legislative District who battled tax increases and the North-South Freeway during more than three decades in office, died recently, just 12 days shy of her 106th birthday.
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