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Articles by Jerry Cornfield
Initial returns point to a power shift in the state Senate
Initial returns point to a power shift in...
By Jerry Cornfield • November 9, 2017 12:25 pm

Democrats went to bed Tuesday night confidently declaring their party will control the levers of legislating in state government by…

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Department of Education secretary coming to Bellevue | The Petri Dish
Department of Education secretary coming to Bellevue |...
By Jerry Cornfield • September 21, 2017 1:30 am

It was going to happen eventually.

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Frustrations with new distracted driving law | The Petri Dish
Frustrations with new distracted driving law | The...
By Jerry Cornfield • July 28, 2017 4:30 pm

The state’s new law that targets distracted drivers sure is irritating folks.

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Lawmakers, governor get a raise unless 129,811 people object | The Petri Dish
Lawmakers, governor get a raise unless 129,811 people...
By Jerry Cornfield • May 26, 2017 5:00 pm

State lawmakers and Gov. Jay Inslee will get a raise this fall unless enough people object in the next month.

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Lawmakers are pushing bills to expand civics education | The Petri Dish
Lawmakers are pushing bills to expand civics education...
By Jerry Cornfield • February 17, 2017 12:30 pm

Maybe it’s the constitutional scrap incited by the McCleary school funding decision.

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Vows to end I-405 tolls: Was it all just campaign talk?
Vows to end I-405 tolls: Was it all...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 24, 2017 1:30 pm

Eliminating the express toll lanes on I-405 was a popular pledge of candidates on the campaign trail in Snohomish County.

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Inslee unveils plan to fully fund education with $5B in new and higher taxes
Inslee unveils plan to fully fund education with...
By Jerry Cornfield • December 15, 2016 1:30 am

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee unveiled a $46.7 billion budget proposal Wednesday that fully funds public schools, provides state employees…

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It’s a popular job: 8 aspire to be...
By Jerry Cornfield • March 10, 2016 4:24 pm

Why are so many people running to become Washington’s next lieutenant governor?

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Another test-score battle begins
Another test-score battle begins
By Jerry Cornfield • February 12, 2015 1:25 pm

Lawmakers, teachers and the state public schools chief are gearing up for another battle over whether student test scores should be used to evaluate teachers and principals.

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New legislative session means more laws| Jerry Cornfield
New legislative session means more laws| Jerry Cornfield
By Jerry Cornfield • January 4, 2015 8:28 pm

With the start of another year comes the promise of another session of the state Legislature and the prospect — no, make that a guarantee — of more laws. A lot more laws.

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The anti I-594 backers reload | Jerry Cornfield
The anti I-594 backers reload | Jerry Cornfield
By Jerry Cornfield • December 11, 2014 2:16 pm

Some of those opposed to I-594, the initiative that imposed restrictions on guns, will be in Olympia on Saturday to protest the law. But not all gun advocates agree with their approach.

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Lawmakers get donations from opponents | Jerry Cornfield
Lawmakers get donations from opponents | Jerry Cornfield
By Jerry Cornfield • December 4, 2014 9:53 am

The votes are counted, but contributions continue flowing to participants in this year’s election.

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Democrats trying to figure out why I-594 didn’t help them | Jerry Cornfield
Democrats trying to figure out why I-594 didn’t...
By Jerry Cornfield • November 20, 2014 7:41 pm

Democrats are trying to sort out what went wrong in the election and why the presence of Initiative 594 on the ballot didn’t motivate more of their voters to turn out.

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Commission wants to know when to end tax breaks | Jerry Cornfield
Commission wants to know when to end tax...
By Jerry Cornfield • October 23, 2014 1:45 pm

A smart group of ordinary folks, entrusted to advise state lawmakers on the merit of tax breaks, has a suggestion regarding the jumbo incentives enjoyed by The Boeing Co. and the rest of the aerospace industry:

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Cities, counties staging marijuana rebellion | Jerry Cornfield
Cities, counties staging marijuana rebellion | Jerry Cornfield
By Jerry Cornfield • October 16, 2014 6:03 pm

There’s a growing rebellion against the state’s newest industry. Elected leaders of at least 41 cities and three counties have enacted prohibitions against wholesale and retail cannabis operations.

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Marijuana millions getting close look | Jerry Cornfield
Marijuana millions getting close look | Jerry Cornfield
By Jerry Cornfield • September 25, 2014 6:41 pm

The financial stakes of the state’s new marijuana industry are no longer theoretical. Washington’s chief economist predicts the legal recreational market will generate $636 million for the state through the middle of 2019.

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Celis hopes new staffers can help unseat DelBene for Congress
Celis hopes new staffers can help unseat DelBene...
By Jerry Cornfield • September 7, 2014 11:36 pm

Republican Pedro Celis needs a spark for his congressional campaign and hopes it will come from two men who helped a Tea Party-backed candidate unseat U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.

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I-594 backers are loaded for campaign
I-594 backers are loaded for campaign
By Jerry Cornfield • August 31, 2014 8:58 pm

Our state’s super wealthy social changers are at it again.

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I-594 backers are loaded for campaign
I-594 backers are loaded for campaign
By Jerry Cornfield • August 31, 2014 8:58 pm

Our state’s super wealthy social changers are at it again.

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Things beginning to heat up in election races, issues | Jerry Cornfield
Things beginning to heat up in election races,...
By Jerry Cornfield • July 17, 2014 12:49 pm

Freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzan DelBene spent a couple of her millions to get into Congress. Now, plenty of others are spending their dough to keep her there for another term.

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