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See also Who’s progressive in the Washington State House? — based on combined data from five scorecards Here is the list of five scorecards on which the ranking is based: Washington Conservation Voters Legislative Scorecard 2011-2012 Washington State Labor Council 2012 SENATE Voting Record Facing Race: 2012 Legislative Report Card on Racial Equity 2012 Washington…

2013 March Analysis of ERFC Revenue Forecast David Spring M. Ed. March 20, 2013 springforschools@aol.com The ERFC has released their March 2013 Revenue Update so it is time once again for an analysis of their forecast. As a reminder, past ERFC forecasts have over-estimated revenue and under-estimated expenditures by billions of dollars. A healthy skepticism…

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Roll Call: Most Democrats Vote AGAINST Progressive Budget Legislation, including: Rep. Suzan DelBene Rep. Denny Heck Rep. Rick Larsen Rep. Derek Kilmer Rep. Adam Smith The Progressive budget is the Back to Work Budget. Plenty of not particularly left sources think the Back To Work Budget an excellent idea. President Bill Clinton: “The most comprehensive…

New insights on one of the most interesting election fraud stories of 2012…and before my Republican friends become concerned that the negative light shed on Republican absentee activities in Florida might not also spill on the Democrats, rest assured that the Obama administration is pushing a federal bill to expand the very absentee voting setup…

From: Robby Stern <RStern@wslc.org> Here is a chance to do something really cool. Pete Peterson’s foundation is all about cutting Social Security. We can stick a needle into his efforts and promote the Scrap the Cap video. Just Scrap the Cap  was submitted to a video contest run by Pete Peterson’s foundation that is about…

Our PRS Team had a meeting on March 20th and we spent the majority of our time discussing our new website that is being created. It will be ready for public access in about a month after most of the major content is in place. It will include a history, mission (Why local public radio…

At our September 19, 2012 social we learned about the failings of the initiative process in Washington State and a proposal to bring about change [http://www.inspireseattle.org/minutes/091512.html]. Below is an exciting update from our speaker and InspireSeattle member Mary Lou Dickerson. Over the last several years I have been growing increasingly concerned about Washington voter’s shaky…