Who will be King County Executive January 1, 2010? That’s the question being asked from the courthouse to Olympia to…
As we say goodbye or in some cases good riddance to 2008, we wonder what 2009 will bring. In the…
Another year just about gone. But what a year it was! Nationally, change swept the nation as voter dissatisfaction turned…
As we pause for a couple of days to enjoy the holidays with family and friends, it’s a good time…
The public’s expectations for its elected officials are high. People expect honesty, integrity, sound character, mature judgment and tempered objective…
The budget! The budget! Oh my goodness, the leaves are turning, it’s getting cold, and it’s time to order an…
Wow, there’s a lot of political maneuvering and speculation going on.
“The torch has been passed to a new generation…”
For those of you who are glad the election season is over and think your life will return to normal for a year until the next election cycle, think again.
Nationally, the Democratic blue wave of change proved to be real as it swamped everything Republican in its path.
“Why have the Valley cities of Renton, Kent and Auburn had a commuter rail system for several years and we’re just now voting on the extension of rail from SeaTac to Federal Way?”
Wow! What a dynamic and fast-changing political landscape we came through. Remember it because it’s historical.
Hold on to your seats.
Absentee ballots go out today and it marks the start of the crucial last three weeks of the election cycle.
The charter amendment to make King County government non-partisan and add the director of elections to the separately elected ranks follows closely on the heels of reducing the King County Council and electing, rather than appointing, the sheriff.
Somewhere I read, “All the world’s a stage.”
