Archive - The Washington Observer

Wilson leads in votes and cash in Seattle

Plus the Democratic Trump card and some recommended reading

Aug 15 •

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Rookie lawmakers in retrospect

Plus Braun makes Congressional bid official

Aug 12 •

Democracy vouchers redux

Could this be the year Seattle's system delivers an outsider mayor?

Aug 8 •

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Early primary takeaways

It’s looking like a big night for the left

Aug 6 •

Happy Primary Day; don’t forget to vote

A last look at the hot races, plus some recommended reading

Aug 5 •

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Spicy hardball in the 33rd legislative district

Plus thoughts on the Ferguson/Webb flight and recommended reading

Aug 1 •

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July 2025

Tasty pre-primary polling

Plus a pitch for a better way to build starter homes and some recommended listening

Jul 29 •

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Pre-primary spending heats up in Seattle

Plus more bad news on Medicaid, a big PDC fine and some recommended reading

Jul 25 •

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Business PAC money plays in the 48th

Plus more on that Amazon-Medicaid thing

Jul 22 •

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Big hospital chain goes back to court

Plus some recommended reading

Jul 18 •

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Counting the costs of annexations

Plus campaign cash in hot Senate races and more recommended reading/listening

Jul 15 •

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A look at rising overtime costs

Plus a ferry update and some recommended reading

Jul 11 •

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