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A second look at Washington school rankings finds signs of statewide decay
February 11, 2011 – 8:38 am | No Comment

Last April, the Washington State Board of Education published its Public School Accountability Index, a measure of how the state’s 2,000-plus public K-12 schools are educating more than half a million children. Earlier this week, …

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Obama’s New America: Laws are now “principles”
November 10, 2009 – 12:18 am | No Comment
Obama’s New America: Laws are now “principles”

Answering a question from ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Jake Tapper Monday on the subject of the turnstile issue fouling up speedy passage of catastrophic healthcare legislation – funding for abortion – President …

Rep. Jay Inslee’s Edmonds town hall on health care
August 31, 2009 – 6:26 pm | No Comment
Rep. Jay Inslee’s Edmonds town hall on health care

Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) held his landside town hall Sunday in Edmonds, WA to a standing room only audience, but failed to lead any real dialogue.

Bar the door, the permanent campaign is coming to your neighborhood… again
May 22, 2009 – 6:11 pm | No Comment
Bar the door, the permanent campaign is coming to your neighborhood… again

 
Some of you will recall May 11th, the kick-off of President Obama’s “listening tour,” which was not so much of a tour and claimed to listen on the technical grounds that participants were asked to …

Senate discussions on taxing healthcare benefits gain momentum
March 12, 2009 – 9:41 am | No Comment
Senate discussions on taxing healthcare benefits gain momentum

Senate discussions are beginning to introduce a bizarro version of McCain’s healthcare plan from last year. The difference from Maverick’s proposal? So far, all tax, no credit.