Read up on the biggest issues, elections, and public policies that are shaping our state.
Seattle: How to use your democracy vouchers
On January 3, $100 worth of "Democracy Vouchers" will be arriving in the mailboxes of registered voters and lawful permanent residents of Seattle. These vouchers are the result of the successful Honest Elections Seattle Initiative 122 from 2015, which gives ordinary people a stronger voice in our government and limits the power of big money in Seattle elections.
Thursday's protest at Reichert's office was, in part, organized and promoted by the Seattle-based, Democratic-allied activist group Fuse Washington.
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Rep. Lynda Wilson's Family Uses Web of Businesses to Funnel Cash to Her Campaign
One of the closest state Senate races in Washington state is taking place in Vancouver, where Donald Trump-supporting Republican Rep. Lynda Wilson is running for the open seat against former Rep. Tim Probst, an Independent Democrat. Wilson beat Probst by a mere 50 votes in the August primary, setting up a hard-fought race in November. Wilson and her family are pulling out all the stops to win, including crossing legal and campaign finance lines.
Why We're Supporting I-873 to Increase Police Accountability
We have an opportunity to create equitable accountability standards for both citizens and law enforcement officers. Our partner Washington for Good Policing is currently collecting signatures to put Initiative 873 on the November 2017 ballot in order to fix our state's regressive and dangerous use of force laws.
Trump Isn't The Only Scary Thing On The Ballot
Unless you've been hiding under a rock lately, it seems like everyone is talking about the 2016 election. Not a day goes by without Donald Trump's angry face plastered across the media, and the Facebook feelings about Hillary Clinton's recent nomination have likely overwhelmed your news feed.
Rep. Christine Kilduff Earns "Legislator of the Week" Award for Work Supporting Veterans
Kilduff (D-University Place) Is A Leading Advocate in Olympia for Veterans and Military Families
Fuse Washington named Rep. Christine Kilduff (D-University Place) as the "Legislator of the Week" for her work to expand services for veterans and military families.