Three-and-a-half billion dollars.
An important issue at the heart of the debate on public education in Washington is in the hands of a rather obscure group.
It is that time of year that every employee dreads.
The Washington state open public meetings act is one of my favorite laws. It might even be in my top five.
They always seem so cheerful. I guess it goes with the territory, to be optimistic whether there is reason for optimism or not.
Washington state has always seemed a little embarrassed by its lottery.
There they are again, back at the corner table speaking at volumes that only those who are too caffeinated or too confident could be comfortable with.
When city-owned convention centers struggle, the politicians hire consultants.
On Wednesday night, in a historic Spokane theater she helped save with state appropriations, Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown was to kick off her re-election campaign.
Because she is from a city that is both physically and emotionally separate from Western Washington, soon-to-retire Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown isn’t as familiar over here. Anyone who spends time around the Legislature, however, knows plenty about one of the most powerful people in the state.
I know we should consider it a compliment.
Noted national defense attorney Alan Dershowitz titled his autobiography “The Best Defense,” leaving readers to fill in the rest of the sports cliche.
It didn’t lead the first stories on the Washington Supreme Court’s landmark decision in McCleary v. State.
With the dawn of each new baseball season, talk turns to unwritten rules.
So many recollections marking the 50th anniversary of the Seattle World’s Fair have been wistful and a bit romantic. The world came to Seattle. Thirty five nations participated. John Glenn visited. Elvis too. Jonas Salk. Lyndon Johnson. Prince Philip. Igor Stravinsky. The Shah of Iran. Lassie. Belgian waffles. All there.
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