The Centralia School District (CSD) recently agreed to pay the Washington Health Care Authority a settlement sum totaling $372,000. Why is CSD forking over the six figure settlement? Because the … [Read more...]
Goodman’s delinquency raises serious concerns
State Representative Roger Goodman (D-45th LD) has a checkered past—and that’s putting it lightly. The state representative’s questionable life choices have now become the subject of new hard-hitting … [Read more...]
Your tax dollars at work – lobbying in DC
The Democrats who run the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) resisted all efforts during the last legislative session to reform the way they run the show. Instead, they insisted … [Read more...]
Top 5 Liberal Love Letters to Shift (Part 2)
We here at SHIFT receive a lot of emails from liberals—emails we like to call “love letters.” Continuing what we started some weeks ago, we would like to celebrate this Friday by spreading the love … [Read more...]
Sawant praises herself, builds following
Kshama Sawant is building quite a following in Seattle—people we like to call Sawanticrats. In the process, she has managed to blur the lines between Seattle’s socialists and Democrats. And, by doing … [Read more...]
Small businesses face union-thug tactics
Forward Seattle, the small business group attempting to bring Seattle’s $15 minimum wage ordinance to a vote, submitted about 19,500 signatures King County elections last week. The group needs 16,510 … [Read more...]
Steyer likes being green – from coal $$
You know a liberal is in trouble when even the NY Times points out what a phony he is – which is the reality that California billionaire Tom Steyer woke up to over the weekend, when he received … [Read more...]
How much will Inslee’s gas tax scheme cost you next July 4th?
If you’ve been watching closely – as we have at Shift – you can see the beginnings of another Jay Inslee campaign to raise your taxes. To see just how much this might cost you, take a look at our “gas … [Read more...]
Inslee forgets Democrats have run Olympia for decades
You have to forgive Jay Inslee for occasional lapses in memory (if not judgment), given that he first started working in Olympia a long time ago, back in 1988. But last week he apparently forgot that … [Read more...]
Jay Inslee’s only priority is raising your taxes
Many have noted that Jay Inslee is the “greenest” governor in America, but Washingtonians may just be learning that “green” is all he cares about. As in the “green” contributions that come from … [Read more...]
Ask the Gov: Inslee’s top four “green” moments
In case you missed the broadcast, SHIFT presents four examples of Jay Inslee “greenness” [nation’s greenest governor] about how small-d democratic government works during KCTS 9’s Ask the … [Read more...]
SHIFT’s Weekend Guide to [not Boycotting] Small Businesses
Having trouble deciding where to spend your money this weekend? Luckily for you, a spin off group of Working Washington called Support Seattle Workers has taken it upon themselves to publish a list of … [Read more...]