The City of Spokane is looking to fill two spots on the Park Board. For those unfamiliar with the way the city works (or doesn't work), the Park Board is arguably the most powerful unelected body around.The city, by its charter, has to set aside…
Now that the stimulus package has packaged, state and local governments are lining up to ask for money for projects that they'd like to get done, if only they had the money.Gov. Chris Gregoire today debuted a new Web site, Recovery.wa.gov , that tells those…
The worst thing for Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal after his response to the president's speech Tuesday night might be being compared to someone else.Someone who doesn't actually exist, except as a character on a sitcom: Kenneth the page on "30 Rock."The Web is full of…
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers is dabbling in Web videos with a YouTube offering that catches her before and after President Obama's speech. It's pretty interesting, but it seems the director may have watched too many "West Wing" episodes where the characters walk and talk.
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