Morning Fizz

It Gets Worse for the Democrats

Tuesday Edition: McKenna tops Inslee among Independents and in Seattle; Seattle journalist missing in Syria; smoking ban in trouble; and liquor bill gets a hearing.

05/03/2011 By Morning Fizz

Jolt

McKenna Leads Inslee in Poll

Today's Winners and Losers. It's the Republicans on both counts.

05/02/2011 By Afternoon Jolt

This Washington

Inslee Sticks to Partisan Sound Bites at UW

Inslee is good at eviscerating the GOP, but not so good at directly answering students' questions.

04/29/2011 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Godden Quotes Her Hairdresser

Thursday Edition (it's packed): Godden campaign kickoff; Inslee campaign rally; pro-tunnel contributions; McGinn calls in the police; Richard McIver in the hospital; and more.

04/28/2011 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

Mike McGinn Needs a Ron Sims Moment

In 2007, Ron Sims broke ranks with the establishment to sink the establishment position. Is anyone willing to break ranks now? Anybody?

04/13/2011 By Josh Feit

That Washington

Inslee on Afghanistan

U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee stopped by the PubliCola office last week for an interview. Here's what he said on Afghanistan: "I believe that it's more important to have police in Lynnwood, Washington, where they're laying off 25 percent of their cops than spendin

08/24/2010 By Josh Feit

That Washington

Inslee in the House

U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA, 1) stopped by the Cola offices today for a sprawling discussion about the election results, net neutrality, the war in Afghanistan, the recession, earmarks, and more.

08/20/2010 By Josh Feit

Morning Fizz

Cold Beer and Short Speeches

Friday fizz: Gov. Gregoire gets down; U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee gets mad; and Transportation Choices Coalition gets a new assignment.

08/06/2010 By Morning Fizz

Opinion

PubliCola Picks Jay Inslee for US Rep., District 1

Everyone knows US Rep. Jay Inslee is lining up to run for governor in 2012. But we want to keep this progressive mover and shaker in Congress as long as we can.

07/28/2010 By PublicolaPicks

This Washington

Attn: Jay Inslee

Republican Attorney General Rob McKenna, the GOP's answer to its long-term drought in the governor's mansion, is building a bipartisan fan base.

03/22/2010 By Morning Fizz