Politics
Proposition 1: the arguments against, deconstructed
It's fairly easy to propound better solutions than the roads-and-transit measure about to be voted on. But it's not easy to see how they would be enacted.
It's fairly easy to propound better solutions than the roads-and-transit measure about to be voted on. But it's not easy to see how they would be enacted.
While Gov. Chris Gregoire trumpets her leadership in the state's booming economy, likely GOP candidate Dino Rossi is sweltering in Moses Lake, warning of trouble ahead.
Democratic polling numbers are sinking, and GOP candidates are stirring. Key names will be Susan Hutchison (possible challenger to Sen. Murray), Jaime Herrara (for the open Brian Baird seat), and John Koster (challenger to Rep. Rick Larsen)
The knowledgeable and respected finance director will lead a consolidated group of city departments.