Hello from the Beautiful Pacific Northwest. News that might interest you.

It has been a very eventful week, here in the warm, smoky, increasingly uncomfortable Seattle area. The most prominent news has concerned the air quality (horrible from wildfire smoke from BC and Eastern Washington), temperature (highs in the 80s), and traffic congestion from the "normal" road closures for construction and accidents. Every day brings headlines …

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*The City of Seattle, Making a Fool of Itself on a Daily Basis. The “Mass Shooting” in the Spotlight

The past weekend was Seafair in Seattle, a city-wide celebration that has gone on for many decades. There are events all over the city, including the big Torchlight Parade through downtown, and the big food festival Bite of Seattle. Since the onerous Covid restrictions imposed by the Far-Left city government in 2020, the Bite has …

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WASHINGTON STATE VOTERS! PLEASE PAY ATTENTION! PRIMARY ELECTION APPROACHING!

And yes, I do mean to shout. The Primary and General elections in the Democrat-Ruled State of Washington are the most significant for the survival of our state, and its ability to continue as a "going concern." We have already seen the departure or announcements of departure of large companies that in the past, made …

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Speaking of Tax Increases…Hubby critiques the notice about the “EMS Levy Lid Lift” from Everett WA Utilities

Can any of my readers figure out what the phrase EMS Levy Lid Lift means? Well, if not, I will explain. EMS means "Emergency Medical Services", meaning the 911 system which dispatches ambulances to reports of accidents and medical emergencies in Everett. In the state of Washington, EMS is part of the Fire Departments, and …

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Pieces of the Puzzle, clicking into place. Democrat post-mortem on the 2024 election.

This morning, I was on X, and I found a post by a local commentator on the Post-Mortem on the 2024 landslide loss for the Democrat Party. They have finally processed their loss, and figured out how to present it to the public so it doesn't look like their policies and candidate were soundly rejected …

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Why Washington State Supreme Court elections matter this year, and why YOU MUST VOTE IN THE PRIMARY!

Any Washington State resident who has been paying attention knows that the Far-Left Democrat Legislature finally passed into law the "Millionaires Tax" that they have been lusting after for decades. My previous post here told you how the Public Employee Unions and their Democrat henchmen have disguised an Income Tax as a tax only on …

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Selling the Income Tax (AKA Millionaires Tax) to the Public. How they are doing it, and why NOT to fall for it.

Readers will know very well that the Far-Left DemocRat Legislature of Washington State finally, after decades of trying, passed what they called the "Millionaires Tax" into law this year. Readers will also be aware that the State Constitution forbids a graduated income tax, stating in plain language that any direct tax MUST treat ALL taxpayers …

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*Washington State DemocRat Tyranny. Not an exaggeration.

We are already aware of the raw power the Washington DemocRats are exerting over the citizens who elected them. Senator Bob Hasegawa of Tukwila, in the interest of "getting money out of politics" has introduced a new bill (dead for now, will be resurrected for the next session) that is so obviously unconstitutional and tyrannical …

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*If you thought the Washington Income Tax was the worst they could do, you were mistaken. DemocRats go Whole Hog.

First, there's the Environmental Crimes Law, SB5360. Gives the State power to arrest Farmers for small "Environmental" infractions. Washington State Democrats are preparing to pass Senate Bill 5360, The Environmental Crimes Bill This will give Democrats the power to prosecute farmers for minor environmental crimes “The environmental crimes bill. This would give the Attorney General …

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