After mentioning the Supreme Court finding earlier this year that City Prosecutor Peter Carlisle did not have the authority to spend public funds advocating a specific vote on a ballot question, a reader called attention to a bill pending before the City Council to specifically authorize such spending. Bill 45 (2007) is on the council [...]
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Another clue: I grabbed this photo out the window as we drove over to Saturday’s parade. There should be enough info in this photo to pinpoint what city we’re in. From there, you can probably figure out what parade we were watching.
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After working as a legislative staffer for the past two years, I couldn’t help noticing a case in Seattle in which the chief of staff for a City Council member may have violated the state’s ethics code by drafting an op-ed on a hot local issue for his boss to submit for publication. The Seattle [...]
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