It's clear that the state Republican Party is keeping a list of controversial bills to be used as political ammunition at campaign.That's nothing new. Both parties do it every year, trotting out those proposals and bad-sounding votes at campaign time. What's unusual is that this…
After more than a decade of court fights and a year of negotiation, Spokane tribal members told skeptical lawmakers Tuesday, an agreement allowing the Spokanes up to 4,700 slot-style machines at five sites would be a good deal for both the tribe and region.The plan…