Politics Adequately funding Washington education? Just add taxes Students at the 2012 Washington Green Schools summit. by Dick Nelson / November 25, 2012
Politics Business support for education: Just big talk? Washington state business groups' positions run strongly in favor of better education. But to move Olympia forward, it will take more than good intentions and wishes for schools' success. by Dick Nelson / November 18, 2012
Politics McKenna, Inslee: deep in budget denial Jay Inslee, left, and Rob McKenna at a debate. by Dick Nelson / October 17, 2012
Politics Nine ways to fix Washington's tax mess Stacks of money can be yours, without having to risk your own. by Dick Nelson / October 4, 2012
Equity Olympia: Breaking up with a tax favor is so hard to do Despite the looming government shutdown, not much happened in Olympia over the weekend. by Dick Nelson / October 2, 2012
Olympia: So many bills, so little tax reform Lawmakers continue to huddle behind closed doors at the capitol. by Dick Nelson / September 27, 2012
Politics What's driving up the cost of our public schools Seattle's Roosevelt High School by Dick Nelson / September 5, 2012
Politics A task force may out-do Inslee, McKenna on education money The state Supreme Court is trying to compel lawmakers to comply with its 2012 McCleary mandate to fully fund education. by Dick Nelson / August 14, 2012
Politics How D.C.'s budget cutting harms state taxpayers U.S. Capitol Building by Dick Nelson / August 2, 2012
Politics Let's put a state income tax back on the table Washington State Capitol by Dick Nelson / July 12, 2012