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How will the Trump administration impact Washington State? Let’s review…

Washington State is still counting and discovering more ballots around the state – some perhaps pulled out of election worker car trunks, mysterious stashes discovered in the bowels of the United States Post Office distribution system, and other undefined locations – three weeks after “election day.” But, don’t worry. There is nothing unusual or shady […] The post How will the Trump administration impact Washington State? Let’s review… first appeared on We the Governed.
2024 Primary Election Results – Washington State

We produced a few videos covering the Washington State Primary Election results from over the past few weeks. Since Washington State is an all-mail in ballot state, nobody knows the final results for several weeks after “election night” so any analysis during this time when ballots are still being received, discovered, or counted are always […] The post 2024 Primary Election Results – Washington State first appeared on We the Governed.
Arrested for Committing Free Speech in Edmonds

It seems like local governments need to be reminded on a frequent and regular basis that our Constitutional (State or Federal) protections are not limited only to the political causes you prefer. The City of Edmonds, in a particularly stupid move squandered police resources to arrest a man legally collecting signatures in a public park […] The post Arrested for Committing Free Speech in Edmonds first appeared on We the Governed.
AG Bob Ferguson threatens his political opponents with arrest, prison, and lawsuits, unless they drop out- now THIS protects Democracy!

Nothing demonstrates the importance and priority of Democracy more that threatening your political opponents with arrest, 10 years in prison, and litigation for life. Particularly when the person making the threat is the Washington State Attorney General who is running for Governor, and his political opponents are regular people who want to provide an alternative […] The post AG Bob Ferguson threatens his political opponents with arrest, prison, and lawsuits, unless they drop out- now THIS protects Democracy! first appeared on We the Governed.

Let’s Go Washington

BRIAN HEYWOOD STATEMENT ON PDC RULING

REDMOND, WA - Today, the Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) released its ruling proving that Let’s Go Washington (LGW) did not violate any filing requirements. The post BRIAN HEYWOOD STATEMENT ON PDC RULING first appeared on Let's Go Washington.
3 of 4 WA ballot initiatives on track to fail: Brian Heywood interview

Brian Heywood, the founder of Let's Go Washington and the man behind 4 ballot initiatives joins Good Day Seattle after Election Day. The post 3 of 4 WA ballot initiatives on track to fail: Brian Heywood interview first appeared on Let's Go Washington.
‘Confusing verbiage’ may have influenced WA voters on statewide initiatives, expert says

This year’s election ballots included four statewide initiatives. One expert says that to several voters, the verbiage wasn’t too clear, which may have influenced how they voted. The post ‘Confusing verbiage’ may have influenced WA voters on statewide initiatives, expert says first appeared on Let's Go Washington.
WA’s initiative backers have already won

Regardless of whether the initiatives pass, backers of the initiatives can already claim a big victory. The post WA’s initiative backers have already won first appeared on Let's Go Washington.

Southwest Washington Education (K-12)

Micro Schools vs Public Schools

What are “Micro Schools”? How do “Micro Schools” compare to public schools? Are “Micro Schools” better than public or charter schools? Today we embark on an examination of an alternative to public schools. You decide if it’s what you want. The following information is based on searches. Citations and links are at the end of […]
Revamping education? We can only hope

Today’s article comes from Patrice Lewis via World Net Dailey It’s time to completely re-think k-12 education in the United States. The only way that will happen is if parents demand it. When he was a child, my husband’s nickname was “Sputnik.” That’s because he was born the day after the famous Russian satellite was successfully launched […]
Abolishing The Department Of Education Is Just The First Step In Fixing American Schools

The original article was published in The Federalist and written by Auguste Meyrat Last week, Donald Trump nominated Linda McMahon, co-founder of the World Wrestling Entertainment company, the head of the Small Business Administration during Trump’s first term, and two-time nominee for the U.S. Senate, as his secretary of education. While Democrat critics will deride McMahon’s lack […]
Churches Bring School Choice to Every State

This article comes from The American Spectator written by Lewis Andrews Until recently, the biggest challenge facing education reformers was persuading local politicians in states with powerful teacher unions to legalize what has come to be known as “school choice” — the public subsidy of multiple K-12th grade learning options. For while Americans have always […]