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Bryant, Inslee clash on economy and schools in Spokane debate
Gov. Jay Inslee and challenger Bill Bryant argue over education, the economy and the proposed Spokane Tribe casino project during their debate at Spokane Falls Community College.
Governor, secretary of state debates in Spokane Wednesday
Governor, secretary of state debates come to Spokane Wednesday.
In Washington governor’s race, Bryant says he won’t vote for Trump
Bill Bryant, GOP candidate for Washington governor, says he won’t vote for Donald Trump after comments about Muslim family of slain soldier.
Poll has bad news for Trump, Bryant in Washington
The latest version of The Elway Poll has Hillary Clinton beating Donald Trump in Washington and Jay Inslee beating Bill Bryant. It also says supporting Trump can be a big negative with state voters. Meanwhile, Bryant says he won’t vote for Trump.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Bryant won’t vote for Trump
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant says he won’t be voting for his party’s presidential candidate, Donald Trump.
Inslee ad broke rules by mentioning Trump, GOP claims
State GOP files complaint over Inslee campaign ad that mentions Donald Trump
Marijuana still has no medical value, DEA says
DEA says it won’t take marijuana off national list of most dangerous drugs.
DEA to WA: Pot has no medical uses
DEA rejects Washington request to reclassify marijuana for medical uses.
Gov. Inslee appoints Roger Millar as transportation secretary
Gov. Jay Inslee has announced the appointment of Roger Millar as secretary of the state Department of Transportation.
Spin Control: Figuring the governor’s primary, over the years
Is it fatal for an incumbent to be under 50 percent in the primary? Challengers could only hope.
Odd election night math
Bill Bryant’s campaign came up with an interesting way to spin Tuesday night’s results.
It’ll be Jay Inslee vs. Bill Bryant in Washington governor race
It’s Inslee vs. Bryant for governor and likely Habib vs. McClendon for lieutenant governor as voters whittle down long lists of candidates seeking statewide office.
Bill Bryant kicks off 23-city tour in gubernatorial bid
OLYMPIA – Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant is kicking off a 23-city tour across Washington state in his bid to unseat incumbent Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee. Bryant was starting the tour Tuesday in Port Angeles and will end it in Seattle on Aug. 2, the day of the state’s primary election.
Bryant on the air with TV ad ahead of primary
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant has released his first TV ad in his campaign against incumbent Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee.
Inslee calls for timely walking inspections of rail lines
Gov. Jay Inslee is calling on federal regulators to issue an emergency order demanding railroads that haul Bakken crude send safety inspectors to physically walk the rail lines at least 24 hours before transporting the volatile oil.
Socialist Workers Party among alternatives for president on Washington ballot
For Washington voters unhappy with their presidential choices from the two major parties, there will be other options.
Washington presidential ballot not just Clinton and Trump
For Washington voters unhappy with their presidential choices from the two major parties, there will be other options.
Bill Bryant faces major obstacles in bid to replace Washington Gov. Jay Inslee
The differences and disparities in the race between incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee and chief Republican challenger Bill Bryant were crystal clear over a 24-hour period on the last weekend of June, when each held a major campaign event at a convention center in Western Washington. In downtown Seattle on the evening of June 24, streets were blocked, parking was challenging and traffic was worse than usual, as some 3,000 people made their way to a fundraising dinner that featured President Barack Obama and Inslee. Their images were projected on giant monitors for well-dressed donors at tables far enough from the stage to be almost in the next ZIP code.
Republicans counter Obama visit with Tacoma rally for Bryant, candidate for governor
Former Gov. Dan Evans urges Republicans to unite behind Bill Bryant for governor.
Oil train moratorium sought by Washington Gov. Inslee
Gov. Jay Inslee called for a moratorium on oil trains traveling through Washington on Friday afternoon.