Politics Capitol Week Ahead: Mid-session and the tension is high for bill sponsors The Washington State Capitol by Tom James / March 10, 2013
Politics Olympia Week In Photos: Lobbyists and HAZMAT scares move in This is what lawmaking looks like. by Tom James / March 8, 2013
Politics GOP legislators take up defense of death penalty A hearing full of those seeking the end to executions brings counter arguments from Republican lawmakers. by Tom James / March 7, 2013
Politics Eyman's initiative plan: Few objections Tim Eyman reacts to a state Supreme Court ruling by Tom James / March 5, 2013
Politics Capitol Week Ahead: We're in the big leagues now, boys This week lawmakers get ready for the big-time, as the action moves out of committee and into the battlefields, er, chambers. by Tom James / March 3, 2013
Politics Olympia Week In Photos: Inslee gets down to business Deliberation turned to action this week as Inslee signed his first bill and the Supreme Court struck down the 2/3rds majority rule for tax hikes. by Tom James / March 1, 2013
Politics Onward, Olympia -- to the bank! The week ahead will find state legislators trying to wrap their bills in the budget -- or kiss them goodbye. by Tom James / February 24, 2013
Politics Kill bill: Procedural games by Senate Republicans thwart gun control A gun display in a store. by Tom James / February 23, 2013
Politics Olympia Week In Photos: Dance parties, prayer and customized license plates This is what lawmaking looks like. by Tom James / February 22, 2013
