Midday Scan: Reardon's campaigning on county dime; GOP warming to banker tax; dawning of real school reform? House Minority Leader Richard DeBolt by Peter Jackson / February 16, 2012
Midday Scan: Attack on marriage equality runs against state history; Santorum rallies troops; Obama to Everett Rick Santorum speaking in Florida (2011). by Peter Jackson / February 14, 2012
Midday Scan: Santorum to rain on marriage; the blessings of fewer kids in schools; auditing Sound Transit Nick Licata by Peter Jackson / February 13, 2012
Politics Midday Scan: Inslee, McKenna throw FB punches on mortgages; state cuts hurting women; a new downtown Seattle school? It was a good day for the 99 percent, if not bankers. But Rob McKenna and Jay Inslee took time to pick at each other. Budget cuts will hurt women in Washington state. And wind farms to be paid to turn... by Peter Jackson / February 10, 2012
Politics Midday Scan: Gay marriage's econo-benefits; a resurgence of NW crazies; and an abortion-free North Pole Freya Wormus, left, and Alex Martin sewed their wedding gowns 10 years ago when they made their commitment together. by Peter Jackson / February 9, 2012
Midday Scan: Ed Murray into the lion's den on taxes; new shot at light rail to Federal Way State Sen. Ed Murray by Peter Jackson / February 7, 2012
Midday Scan: Internationalizing at UW; saving useless tax breaks University of Washington (2007) by Peter Jackson / February 6, 2012
Midday Scan: Outside groups lining up on marriage; Olympia may expand secrecy Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber during a 2011 press conference to discuss plans for a new bridge across the Columbia River. by Peter Jackson / February 3, 2012
Politics Midday Scan: Commitment time for gay lovers? Bellevue raiding Seattle schools? Higher ed for Olympia's dullards Red Square at Western Washington University by Peter Jackson / February 2, 2012
Midday Scan: Oregon election; marriage vote; understanding Amazon? State Sen. Ed Murray by Peter Jackson / February 1, 2012