The collapse of the Skagit River Bridge in late May was a catastrophe that sent shockwaves rippling through the Skagit Valley and our state as a whole. For weeks it…
Report shows Skagit River Bridge collapse is costing local businesses
Getting out the vote
The newspaper column focuses on Spokane, but it could choose almost any other city in the state as its point of departure. The issue? Low voter participation in elections, especially…
Rep. Hunter earns ‘Champion for Early Learning’ honor
State Representative Ross Hunter of Medina earned the “Champion of Early Learning” honor yesterday from the Children’s Alliance, a statewide organization that advocates for ensuring all kids in Washington are…
Champion For Early Learning!
I’m pleased to report that the Children’s Alliance named me a “Champion for Early Learning” this year and presented me with this nice box of stale Wheaties. We made significant…
Rep. Bergquist invites citizens to mini-town hall meetings
Email and telephone calls can’t replace talking to somebody in person, so Rep. Steve Bergquist (D-Renton) is again hosting face-to-face meetings with citizens in the 11th District. “Whenever I meet…