Author Archives: john.wyble

Talk about timeliness. According to the Yakima Herald: This evening, Yakima residents and others in Central Washington can attend a free public forum at Yakima’s downtown library on the importance of open government and the citizen vigilance needed to maintain … Continue reading →

The Governor put this out yesterday… June 18, 2009 TO: Statewide Elected Officials Agency Directors Presidents of Higher Education Institutions State Boards and Commissions FROM: Christine O. Gregoire, Governor SUBJECT: Additional Budget Savings On June 18th, the Washington State Economic … Continue reading →

It’s very simple. KIT radio is in danger of violating federal law. That’s pretty serious. The answer. Dave Ettl should stay off the air while he’s running. The Yakima Herald has the story.

The Yakima Herald reports that the labor strike at KDNA is over after 26 days.

The ads are starting. The “Conservatives For Patients’ Rights” are already running this ad… The New York Times says: “Obama to Forge a Greater Role on Health Care” According to the NY Times, After months of insisting he would leave … Continue reading →

You can get the final filings in Yakima County here: Yakima County Filings

The Yakima Herald has a nice update of Yakima County races today… Yakima County prosecutor: Republican Jim Hagarty (i)* Grandview City Council: Position 3, Pam Horner (i) Granger City Council: Position 3, Natalie Ybarra (i) Selah City Council: Position 1, … Continue reading →

If you want to talk to Bill Hinkle, you can’t go to his district office in Ellensburg. He closed it. He says he is trying to save money. I don’t buy it. I think he got tired of driving the … Continue reading →

According to the Yakima Herald: YAKIMA, Wash. — By noon on the first day of this year’s election filing period, Yakima County had itself a contested race — for a seat on the Port of Sunnyside board. Incumbent St. Clair … Continue reading →

Imagine you were on the board of a company. There were some people in charge but clearly some other members of the board thought they should be in charge. They had their own projects that they felt could use more … Continue reading →