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Daily Archives: July 27th, 2016

Attorney General Bob Ferguson requests that Tim Eyman be held in contempt of court

Excerpt: Wash­ing­ton State Attor­ney Gen­er­al Bob Fer­gu­son announced today he is ask­ing courts in Sno­homish and Thurston coun­ties to hold ini­tia­tive prof­i­teer Tim Eyman and his asso­ciates in con­tempt of court for fail­ing to ful­ly com­ply with law­ful­ly-issued civ­il orders seek­ing doc­u­ments that would shed light on poten­tial vio­la­tions of Wash­ing­ton’s pub­lic dis­clo­sure law. “Despite a sub­poe­na […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Open Government, Policy Topics
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Donald Trump praises Russia’s DNC hacking and urges Putin’s regime to keep it up

Excerpt: Clown. Char­la­tan. Big­ot. Pho­ny. Fraud. Don­ald Trump has been called all these things and more (and fit­ting­ly), but now we can add more descrip­tor to the list: Trai­tor. Only a man who puts him­self and his own thirst for polit­i­cal pow­er above his coun­try would make such unpa­tri­ot­ic, reck­less, and irre­spon­si­ble com­ments: Don­ald J. Trump […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Elections, Policy Topics, Technology
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