Environment
Climate plan targets state's biggest polluters
The Washington Department of Ecology launched a major initiative this week to trim the state’s carbon emissions and combat
John Stang
John Stang is a freelance writer who often covers state government and the environment. He can be reached on email at johnstang_8@hotmail.com and on Twitter at @johnstang_8
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Initiative could block justices' consideration of donors' cases
Rep. Matt Manweller, R-Ellensburg, is suspicious that campaign contributions may influence Washington Supreme Court’s justices. “There is a perception
Environment
The search for peace on Icicle Creek
Icicle Creek is born high in the Cascades, a couple miles southeast of Stevens Pass, and meanders about 30 miles
politics
30th District race poses new worries for legislative Democrats
One Saturday this summer, 11 Republican legislators descended on Federal Way, simultaneously doorbelling for House GOP candidate Teri Hickel. Reps.
politics
Rising Eastside senator will pass on governor's race
Sen. Andy Hill, R-Redmond, told his circle of supporters Friday afternoon that he won't run for governor in