After Washington State voters passed Initiatives 1240, the state Charter School Commission began the process of establishing charter schools. This September, the first charter school—First Place … [Read more...]
I-1351’s price tag: unnecessary, unsustainable and wasteful
Partisans who generally line up on opposite sides in public education debates have joined hands against the power-grab by the Washington Education Association (WEA) represented by Initiative 1351. … [Read more...]
More voices against I-1351 – the Times gives a thumbs down
Another group took a look at the Washington Education Association’s (WEA) latest power grab—Initiative 1351 – and another group, this times the Seattle Times editorial board, advised voters to reject. … [Read more...]
For $1 million, evidently you can buy Inslee’s support
The results of Jay Inslee’s secret contract negotiations with the state employee unions were concluded this week. Predictably, the unions — who “invested” over $1 million in Jay Inslee’s 2012 … [Read more...]
This Labor Day, remember the Left’s war on jobs
On Labor Day, Americans celebrate the powerful economic and social contribution workers make toward the well-being of our nation — a tradition that dates back to 1887. Unfortunately, in the name of … [Read more...]
Liberal Lie #1: Republicans have secret rich conservative donors, but Democrats depend on grassroots supporters
Democrats like to complain about "secret rich donors" who try to use their money to impose an agenda on the public ever since the Supreme Court loosened campaign finance laws with the Citizens United … [Read more...]