Way back this July, before Jenny Durkan had turned herself into a one-term mayor, the Democrat-controlled Seattle City Council took advantage of everyone being at home because of Governor Jay Inslee’s … [Read more...]
Should 12-Step Groups be Recategorized to Allow In-Person Meetings to Resume?
A New York Times story on how 12-step recovery programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, quickly moved to Zoom meetings after in-person meetings were banned by many states starting last March, was … [Read more...]
What is Employment Security Department Commissioner Suzi LeVine Trying to Hide?
As Shift has previously reported, the Employment Security Department (ESD), under the control of Democrat Governor Jay Inslee’s partisan political appointee, Commissioner Suzi LeVine, has been plagued … [Read more...]
The Democrats want Seattle Style Policing for the Rest of Washington State
If you enjoy riots, property damage and lawlessness in your neighborhood, you’ll like the newly formed Democrat “Policing Policy Leadership Team” which will be making recommendations for changing the … [Read more...]
Washington Democrats Appear Clueless on How to Fix…Anything
An old adage came to mind during a press conference held by state legislative Democrats on Monday: “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and to remove all doubt.” Instead of … [Read more...]
Governor Inslee Refuses to Listen
Republican lawmakers who complain that Governor Inslee is not listening to them, should not feel bad, for the governor and his team and not listening to anyone outside their small circle. While … [Read more...]
Did Governor Inslee Just “Jump the Shark” by Shutting Down Restaurants?
In his usual, COVID-fueled dictatorial approach to leadership, Democrat Governor Jay Inslee has come down from Mount Olympia to decree this week that restaurants and other business must close down … [Read more...]
The Washington Education Association Spent Millions Attempting to Buy the 2020 Election
The Washington Education Association (WEA) is seriously misnamed, as the state’s largest teachers union is neither primarily focused on education or free association. It would be more accurate to … [Read more...]
Governor Inslee is Responsible for the Current Conditions
Governor Jay Inslee took time away from applying for any “green” job in the Biden Administration to announce that, due to the failure of his partisan restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, he is … [Read more...]
Homelessness in Seattle
Seattle Mayor Democrat Jenny Durkan has been trying for years to solve the Seattle homelessness problem which she and her far-Left City Council, and the left-leaning Seattle City Mayors and City … [Read more...]
Seattle’s Failed Liberal Homeless Policies Continue to Make the Problem Worse
In the latest story on the failures of Seattle’s liberal homeless, drug, and crime policies, KOMO News details how tent encampments have made many of Seattle’s 500 parks unusable for most of Seattle’s … [Read more...]
If Jay Inslee Leaves…
If Governor Jay Inslee decides to break yet another promise to Washington State voters, and accepts a job in President-elect Joe Biden’s administration, then Lt. Governor-elect Denny Heck will … [Read more...]