July 2013 Legislature adjourned, at last The 2013 Legislature finally wrapped up on June 29. It’s great to be back in the 48th Legislative District full-time, and I very much…
Oops, we did it again

Well, it happened again. As often as our critics try to label our caucus policies as “job killers” and bad for small business, yet ANOTHER publication has given Washington some…
Making Washington roadways safer

Three years ago, Frank Blair received the news that is every parent’s nightmare. In the middle of the night, a police officer knocked on his door and told him that…
Redmond Derby Days

Everybody loves a parade! The Redmond parade is nice – there’s lots of floats, it’s short, the weather is usually good, and it’s well organized. My favorite part of parades…
Magnuson Park radioactive-contamination: Will Navy change its plan to leave it?

Plans for cleaning up the radioactive-contamination at Magnuson Park will be the center of citizen attention in a Thursday night, July 18, public hearing. The meeting will get going at…