Jay Inslee is heading to England and Finland next month on a “trade mission.” Of course, Inslee will not be without an entourage of supporters. Inslee will be accompanied by “a group of business, … [Read more...]
More than ½ of employers worried about ObamaCare impacts
A new survey reveals that the majority of employers are worried the Affordable Care Act would have a negative impact on their business and raise their health insurance costs this year. The … [Read more...]
Let the backlash on Seattle’s $15 minimum wage begin
A group of Seattle franchise owners filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court to stop the city-wide $15 minimum wage ordinance scheduled to go into effect April 2015. According to franchise owners, the … [Read more...]
Union: “We can’t give you a lot of details.” Inslee: Pay raises for my campaign donors!
The state’s Open Public Meetings law requires many government meetings to be open to the public, but collective bargaining negotiations between unions and government negotiators are exempt. Some … [Read more...]
Union takeover of State Democrat Party in process
The state's labor bosses are not satisfied in just having Democrat elected officials follow their orders on policy (minimum wage, secret contract negotiations, etc) lead - now they want one of their … [Read more...]
Another day, another sleazy Democrat story in Snohomish County
There must be something in the water in Snohomish County that brings out the true nature of Democrat politicians – from former County Executive Aaron Reardon’s on-the-clock sexual escapades with an … [Read more...]
NRCC names Pedro Celis a “Young Gun”
National Republican Congressional Committee named Washington State’s Pedro Celis—running in the 1st congressional district against Suzan DelBene— as one of 11 move candidates to receive “Young Gun” … [Read more...]
Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of how Obama handled the Bergdahl exchange
According to a new USA Today/Pew Research poll, 43 percent of Americans disapprove of President Obama’s deal that led to the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl while 34% approve and 18% have no … [Read more...]
Obama’s student loan program is a “drop in the bucket”
On Monday, President Obama announced a new program to pay back student loans. Unfortunately, few stand to benefit from it. CNN Money, “We're probably not going to have many new borrowers saying: … [Read more...]
Constantine does not “forget” who funds his campaigns, sides with union boss against bus riders
King County Executive Dow Constantine made it clear who his most important constituents are after he vetoed a plan that would have kept Metro buses running. Constantine’s veto follows a threat … [Read more...]
Inslee wants to raise your gas prices, but he wants your power bill higher too
Determined to be the “greenest” governor in America (and earn all the campaign cash from billionaire Tom Steyer that nickname can generate), Jay Inslee isn’t content to worry just about how electrical … [Read more...]
Sen. McConnell’s Dem opponent silent on coal
Last week, Democrat candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes insisted that she would use a “high-dollar fundraiser with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid as a forum to promote Kentucky’s coal industry and … [Read more...]