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Apr 21, 2010
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Rich People Like Gates, Sr.
1. Bill Gates, Sr. and a crew of tax reformers are set to kick off their campaign for I-1077, a high-earners income tax measure, today. Their central argument? The current sales and property tax...
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Apr 20, 2010
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It is Not Helpful That the Mayor Makes Such a Statement
1. Yesterday on KUOW radio's morning show "Weekday," Mayor Mike McGinn lit into the city council for failing to "pass a balanced budget" last year, leading to an upcoming mid-year budget reduction...
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Apr 19, 2010
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A Veto-Proof Majority
1. The city's parks department is reportedly considering a plan to put term limits, perhaps as short as three years, on P-Patch garden plots on Parks-owned land, irking some P-Patch tenants who...
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Apr 16, 2010
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Despite the Mainstream Media's Obsession with Telling Both Sides of the Story
1. The latest fundraising numbers for this year's U.S. congressional candidates are in. Former state House Democratic majority leader and former Gov. Booth Gardner aide, Democrat Denny Heck,...
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Apr 15, 2010
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One Vulnerable Legislator
1. This November the state GOP is targeting Democratic sate legislators from "the Crescent"—the sweep of swing-district turf  that cradles the Puget Sound one tier out to the North, South and...
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Apr 14, 2010
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One Liberal Constituency Group, Environmentalists, are Bummed, Though.
1. Council member Sally Bagshaw is looking into the possibility of expanding the city's P-Patch program to property in Southeast Seattle that was used for light-rail construction staging but is...
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Apr 13, 2010
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By Far the Largest Share
1. We'll have more to say about the state budget adopted last night ($750 million in cuts plus $757 million in new revenues) later today. Meanwhile, check out the Washington Budget and Policy...
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Apr 12, 2010
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Outspoken and Undocumented
1. Thousands of demonstrators filled Occidental Park on Saturday for a major immigration reform rally. Watch our video coverage here. It includes an interview with U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA,...
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Apr 9, 2010
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They're Going to be Targeted
1. State Sen. Ed Murray (D-43), the Democratic Senate Caucus Chair who's trying to round up the votes for the latest budget deal, reports that his Democratic Senate colleagues are getting calls...
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Apr 8, 2010
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They All Lost
This post has been updated with some budget details from Olympia. 1. As we've mentioned, public campaign financing activist Marcee Stone—running in the crowded field for Sharon Nelson's open...
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