Recently in South Carolina, the first shovel of dirt was turned on the construction of a new plant for the…
Our Man in Olympia, Hans Dunshee, has a hang-up about the Confederacy. Back in ’02, Dunshee happened upon the Jefferson…
State lawmakers are trembling at the thought of what it will take to close the state’s growing $2.6 billion budget deficit. Each week seems to bring more bad news — from increased welfare and school district enrollment caseloads, to weaker tax revenue-receipts and lawsuits from groups attempting to stop budget cuts.
If you caught a fish this fall, chances are you have a salmon hatchery to thank. Salmon hatcheries provide most…
The tens of thousands of owners of Washington family businesses know all too well the sacrifices required to build a…
Shoppers wore smiles as costumed kids danced up and down the aisles at Freddie’s on the afternoon of October 31st….
It may seem that I am always writing these brief columns on public safety issues, but I assure you I…
I’m a middle-class citizen. I’m a husband and a father, a native of Phoenix and an avid bird watcher. Those…
Every trip abroad sets me to questioning something about our way of life. Okay, this isn’t Europe and we aren’t…
My daughter and two-year-old grandson Ari used to go to Seattle regularly to visit the zoo. The current economy has…
In Washington, we are blessed to have some of the most creative and innovative employers in the country. Likewise, our…
