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Opinion: ‘The drama and the waste of taxpayer money continues’

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|Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026

Opinion: ‘The drama and the waste of taxpayer money continues’

Rep. John Ley outlines his objections to the approved fixed-span I-5 Bridge design, citing cost concerns, ...

Rep. John Ley outlines his objections to the approved fixed-span I-5 Bridge design, citing cost concerns, engineering standards, funding uncertainty, and opposition to light rail and tolls. ...

Saturday, January 17, 2026
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Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

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|Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Opinion: Boondoggle bridge blocks waterway, bribes required

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and ...

Lars Larson criticizes plans for the Interstate Bridge replacement, citing low clearance, high costs, and growing public opposition. ...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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End of shutdown ignites new round of sparring among WA’s congressional lawmakers

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|Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

End of shutdown ignites new round of sparring among WA’s congressional lawmakers

Washington lawmakers traded blame after Congress voted to end the record-long shutdown, with Rep. Marie G ...

Washington lawmakers traded blame after Congress voted to end the record-long shutdown, with Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez breaking ranks to support the funding bill. ...

Thursday, November 13, 2025
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Former Microsoft CEO’s philanthropy will donate up to $170M a year for free preschool in WA

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|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Former Microsoft CEO’s philanthropy will donate up to $170M a year for free preschool in WA

The Ballmer Group, founded by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his wife Connie, pledged up to $170 ...

The Ballmer Group, founded by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his wife Connie, pledged up to $170 million annually for free preschool in Washington, expanding access for low-income families thr ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Opinion: Who really benefits from the shutdown?

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|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Opinion: Who really benefits from the shutdown?

Nancy Churchill explores how financial incentives in the federal health system drive shutdown politics an ...

Nancy Churchill explores how financial incentives in the federal health system drive shutdown politics and benefit corporations over citizens. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

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|Date: Monday, November 10, 2025

Opinion: Will light rail’s problems sink the I-5 Columbia River Bridge Replacement project?

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and unc ...

Charles Prestrud of the Washington Policy Center questions whether declining light rail ridership and uncertain federal funding could derail the costly I-5 Bridge Replacement project. ...

Monday, November 10, 2025
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Opinion: Interstate Bridge: $273 million on consultants for ‘basically the same project?’

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|Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Opinion: Interstate Bridge: $273 million on consultants for ‘basically the same project?’

Joe Cortright questions how the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project has spent more than $273 million on ...

Joe Cortright questions how the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project has spent more than $273 million on consultants for what he calls “basically the same project” as the failed Columbia River Crossi ...

Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Opinion: Fighting for affordability and protecting your rights

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|Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025

Opinion: Fighting for affordability and protecting your rights

Rep. John Ley provides a legislative update focused on affordability, parental rights, healthcare costs, ...

Rep. John Ley provides a legislative update focused on affordability, parental rights, healthcare costs, and major transportation challenges, including the IBR project. ...

Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Opinion: Democrats vote for hungry bellies among the poor

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|Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Opinion: Democrats vote for hungry bellies among the poor

Lars Larson criticizes four Northwest Democrat senators for voting against funding that would prevent mil ...

Lars Larson criticizes four Northwest Democrat senators for voting against funding that would prevent millions from losing food stamps, calling it a political move to “starve the poor.” ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Government shutdown entered day six with talks over health care at an impasse

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|Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Government shutdown entered day six with talks over health care at an impasse

The U.S. government shutdown reached day six as negotiations over health care and budget funding remained ...

The U.S. government shutdown reached day six as negotiations over health care and budget funding remained stalled, with President Trump and Congress still divided on extending ACA tax credits. ...

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
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