Politics The Vance Report: A rising tide lifts many Republican boats Former Washington state Sen. Dino Rossi, twice a candidate for governor, is running for the U.S. Senate. by Chris Vance / April 20, 2010
Politics The Vance Report: Handicapping 2010 races, as the GOP tide swells Sen. Patty Murray by Chris Vance / February 16, 2010
Politics Vance Report: Early lines on 2010 races With enthusiasm for the Democratic administration waning, some of Washington's congressional and legislative 2010 races could be challenging for Democrats. by Chris Vance / January 20, 2010
Politics Election 09: Suburban voters are coming back to their GOP home Susan Hutchison by Chris Vance / November 4, 2009
Politics King County's running out of cuts King County is closing down its animal control unit by Chris Vance / October 5, 2009
Politics How Obama is rebuilding the GOP base Campaign bumper stickers and homemade buttons. (Tom Albers) by Chris Vance / September 13, 2009
Politics Very stormy weather Green River Valley: warnings on the flood plain by Chris Vance / August 25, 2009
Politics Can we talk about what the County really does? King County Executive Ron Sims. (King County) by Chris Vance / June 25, 2009
Trade wars: bad news for Washington state A few ominous dispatches from the front lines of an escalating war by Chris Vance / June 10, 2009