politics
Will Seattle tax itself into trouble?
City residents have good intentions. But regressive taxes could end up harming those who are already struggling.
City residents have good intentions. But regressive taxes could end up harming those who are already struggling.
Smaller K-12 class sizes are looking more and more likely with the latest state vote counts. Plus, the latest numbers on close races in the state House of Representatives.
With a troop authorization, Obama has already moved in a direction Republicans would like. And the electoral map could be more fluid than most analysts might assume.
He will again faced a Republican-dominated Senate, and the House could be only narrowly Democratic.
News analysis: Republicans are genuinely competitive again in Washington state, but the voters in 2016 will expect results from their choices this year.