Politics
Would a Romney win prompt Cascadian secession?
The Northwest has a bit of a history of threatening secession. Would a win by Romney push us over the edge?
The Northwest has a bit of a history of threatening secession. Would a win by Romney push us over the edge?
Seattle's no Bay Area for venture capital, but Social Innovation Fast Pitch offers social entrepreneurs a chance to strut their stuff.
Rob McKenna has tried to solve the puzzle of a Republican winning in a Democratic state, but Jay Inslee has deftly slipped the punches. The result has been a bland race, avoiding the tough issues while talking about "painless change."
The very virtues that got Obama elected are now his biggest weakness.
Voters will decide in November whether to renew limits on lawmakers' ability to raise taxes. But court rulings could create new dynamics.