Spin Control

The Spokesman-Review's political team keeps a critical eye on local, state and national politics.

Authors: Jonathan Brunt, Nick Deshais, Eli Francovich, Jim Camden, Chad Sokol, David Wasson, Kip Hill, Rachel Alexander

News > WA Government

Songs for a Pandemic Playlist

Sun., May 3, 2020

News > WA Government

For those watching out for Santa, NORAD knows where he is

Sat., Dec. 22, 2018

News > WA Government

Ruling puts ‘Zamboni’ John’s Supreme Court campaign on ice

Mon., June 18, 2018

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For candidates seeking advice, here’s ours for the upcoming campaign

Sun., May 20, 2018

News > WA Government

2 Dozen kids killed with a knife in Norway? No way.

Sat., Feb. 24, 2018

News > WA Government

Sunday Spin 2: Is social media the new “town square”?

Sun., Dec. 3, 2017

News > WA Government

Senator takes issue with new “no guns in the gallery” rule

Sat., Dec. 2, 2017

News > WA Government

Holiday tree goes up in Rotunda

Tue., Nov. 28, 2017

News > WA Government

Holding onto that ballot for more info? We got that covered

Sat., Nov. 4, 2017

News > WA Government

For the record: Don’t be blinded by the light, or the cover

Sun., Aug. 20, 2017

News > WA Government

Too much news interrupting August calm in Washington capital

Sat., Aug. 19, 2017

News > WA Government

Inslee, Ferguson to Sessions: You’re wrong about Washington’s pot system

Tue., Aug. 15, 2017

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Capitol sundial headed for repairs

Mon., July 17, 2017

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Sunday Spin 3: Going through the motions

Sun., July 16, 2017

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Sunday Spin 2: A rare thing

Sun., July 16, 2017

News > WA Government

Want to thwart Trump Election Commission? Canceling voter registration won’t do it

Sat., July 15, 2017

News > WA Government

Some ideas to avoid another round of shutdown brinksmanship

Sun., July 9, 2017

News > WA Government

After midnight: $4 billion in projects in limbo after Senate blowup

Sun., July 2, 2017

News > WA Government

Budget deal close, legislative leaders say

Tue., June 27, 2017

News > WA Government

Most Legislatures have needed more time, but how much keeps getting longer

Sat., June 24, 2017

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