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By Erica C. Barnett March 17, 2011

1) Your daily Morning Fizz
.
2) City council member Tim Burgess burnishes his lefty credentials
.
3) Bigwig East Coast consultant gauges
Washington State's 2012 races.
4) Talk about bad timing: Nuclear industry advocates tell legislators there's nothing to fear
from Japan---on the eve of the massive nuclear catastrophe.
5) State budget takes another $700 million revenue hit.

6) Seattlecrime.com has the scoop: Seven more charged
in gambling/speakeasy/drug bust, including well-known local artist.
7) Sprawl is driving talented professionals away
from poorly planned cities.
8 ) Republican legislator tells pro-bus students
they'll own cars some day.
10) Did Sen. Haugen kill
her own anti-immigrant license bill?
11) Today's grim revenue forecast prompted immediate disagreements
between Democratic and Republican state budget leaders.
12) The vulnerable users' bill, which would crack down on negligent drivers who kill or injure cyclists and pedestrians, moves forward
.
13) City council member Tim Burgess plans to introduce legislation combating wage theft
.
14) The soda industry pumps millions
into effort to keep soda taxes off the ballot (in contrast to Washington State, where they spent millions defeating them).
15) Governor Gregoire's budget press conference
.
16) Your daily Afternoon Jolt.
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