Politics Video: Will voters be asked to revisit class sizes? By Robert Mak by Robert Mak / February 19, 2015
Politics Video: Why prospects for statewide transportation progress are looking up The chair of the House Transportation Committee talks about areas for compromise on new construction work, ways to pay for it and (of course) Bertha. by Robert Mak / January 27, 2015
Politics Olympia: Off and running? How much can get done amid partisan divides? And where is gridlock worse, here or D.C.? by Robert Mak / January 16, 2015
Politics Gov. Inslee video: Legislators should do their job on new taxes In an interview, the governor says that there is no need for lawmakers to send any new taxes back to the voters. by Robert Mak / January 9, 2015
Politics How income inequality is keeping state coffers low Washington's poor-heavy taxes, income inequality and decreasing state tax revenue: It's a vicious cycle. by Dick Nelson / December 14, 2014
Politics How the sales tax is failing Washington's schools Taxing services could deliver us from our education woes. by Dick Nelson / November 13, 2014
Politics Tax reform? There's a DIY movement for that Tired of waiting around for legislators to update our regressive tax code? How to take matters into your own hands. by Dick Nelson / November 13, 2014
Politics Video: The meaning of Washington's election results The gun control initiative, 594, passes big, while a measure to reduce class sizes is struggling. And Republicans do well in the legislative contests. by Robert Mak / November 5, 2014