Month: February 2010
Poll shows 3rd District favors single-payer health care
A new poll sponsored by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee shows the 3rd Congressional District may be more disposed to a single-payer plan as part of health care reform than […]
Mud-slinging in Olympia
Rep. Jaime Herrera was steamed last week after Rep. Deb Wallace accused her of missing House floor votes for "hours on end" and asking seatmates to cast votes for her. […]
Rivers claims “dominant presence” in 18th
La Center Republican Ann Rivers announced Thursday that she has raised more than $20,000 in her campaign for the 18th District seat being vacated by Rep. Jaime Herrera, R-Camas, and […]
Rivers claims "dominant presence" in 18th
La Center Republican Ann Rivers announced Thursday that she has raised more than $20,000 in her campaign for the 18th District seat being vacated by Rep. Jaime Herrera, R-Camas, and […]
Herrera debuts on Capitol Hill
State Rep. Jaime Herrera, R-Camas, captured the attention of the Capitol Hill on-line news site Politico Thursday morning during a fund-raising and press event in Washington, D.C. Reporter Josh Kraushaar […]
Probst calls for civility in wake of 9-11 copycat crash
State Rep. Tim Probst was moved by Thursday's deliberate crash of a single-engine plane into an IRS office building in Austin, Texas, to pen a plea for civility on his […]
Deb Wallace explains her vote
Rep. Deb Wallace called Thursday afternoon to explain her vote on the House floor Wednesday against lowering the bar for approving new taxes. She said it has nothing to do […]
Wallace, Probst join Republicans in anti-tax vote
Democratic State Rep. Deb Wallace faced a choice Wednesday: Vote with her party to suspend a voter-approved initiative, clearing the way for the Legislature to raise taxes by a simple […]
Who’s running? A geek’s guide to Clark County’s local races
It's a Winter Olympics year, and in political geeksville that means the cities are taking the election off. Instead, Clark County's so-called "junior" elected offices are up for grabs. That'd be […]
Who's running? A geek's guide to Clark County's local races
It's a Winter Olympics year, and in political geeksville that means the cities are taking the election off. Instead, Clark County's so-called "junior" elected offices are up for grabs. That'd be […]