By DAVID WESTBERG OLYMPIA (Dec. 26, 2011) — In the latest of the national efforts to demonize state and educational employees, following on the heels of...
By JOHN BURBANK Occupy Wall Street has turned the national conversation to corporate privilege vs. the 99%. The mainstream media has “discovered” the yawning chasm in...
By NICK HANAUER It is a tenet of American economic beliefs, and an article of faith for Republicans that is seldom contested by Democrats: If taxes...
By LYNNE DODSON For the past two legislative sessions we have seen all-cuts budgets. Over the last three sessions $10 billion of cuts have been made....
By DAVID MEINERT I’m a small business owner. I work hard. I take risks. I create jobs. And I’m part of the 99 percent. Widespread outrage...
By John Burbank What would you think if you could just drive over to your local Apple Store and when you walked in, they handed you...
By Cheryl Felak This past week, a tragic death occurred. Tommy, a 30-year-old developmentally disabled man, died. Among his developmental disabilities Tommy had PICA, a condition...
By Sen. Maralyn Chase Washington state is unique, from our beautiful coastlines, breathtaking forests, arts and culture to the way in which we collect taxes. Washington...
By Brendan Williams Passage of Initiative 1183 would represent another smashing victory by the 1% over the 99%. The liquor privatization campaign is cloaked in deception...
By John Burbank It used to be that working hard and playing by the rules earned most people economic security and the ability to retire with...
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