The Washington Observer
Paul Queary, Tim Gruver, Jonathan Martin, Rowan Herbst MininoPolitics, government, and influence in Washington State.
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A $5M year for Supreme Court races?
When the Let’s Go Washington initiative factory announced a sprint to a November challenge of the millionaire’s tax, there was heartburn among some right-leaning political strategists, and not just because Tim Eyman, of all people, laid out...
A slow-developing fight for House Speaker
Counting votes to depose the Speaker of the House is a common parlor game in and around legislatures all over the country. Somebody’s always cranky with the speaker, and every statehouse features folks who see themselves as better suited fo...
About Ferguson’s “no corporate money” pledge…
Plus a dirty housecleaning business, more campaign cash, and some transitions
We’ll have to wait until the next Public Disclosure Commission filings to see how big the catch was at Gov. Bob Ferguson’s 21st annual shrimp feed/fundraiser las...
The Supremes wade into a water war
Plus snubs by the Labor Council, Facebook hokum, an ethics showdown, and some puppy goodness.
A family farm’s enduring feud with the state Department of Ecology spilled into Olympia this month where the Supremes may all but rewrite how it...
A three-way tussle for the 26th LD
Plus Ferguson stacks campaign cash and some recommended reading
A tug of war for one of Washington’s last battleground districts could be anyone’s to win — including the GOP’s, if history repeats in the 26th legislative district.
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Veteran political journalist, recovering hired communications gun, writing about politics, government and the influence thereof in Washington State.
Poynter-Koch Media 2020 Fellow reporting for The Washington Observer on housing + labor + politics in the Evergreen State. E: [email protected] www.thetimgruver.com
A lifelong journalist in Washington and legacy media refugee with an interest in politics, policy and influence. A UW grad, Michigan fellow and amateur potter.
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