Open Congress : News Articles for Jay Inslee

Inslee sends $155K in federal cash to state party

2012-04-14T13:06:57Z

Congressman Jay Inslee may have found a way to silence critics of his decision to leave office early, to run for Washington state Governor. Inslee has transferred $155,000 from his old federal campaign account to the state Democratic Party in a ...

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Friday Night Multimedia Extravaganza!

2012-04-14T01:00:00Z

...new Grove Insight poll of the gubernatorial race between Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA-1) and Washington state AG Rob McKenna (R) shows Inslee with a +2% lead over McKenna. [...] A Monte Carlo analysis that held a million simulated elections gave Inslee a win 7

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Federal aid to help 570 K-C mill employees find work

2012-04-13T11:56:33Z

The grant approval comes after a letter was sent to the Department of Labor by Sen. Maria Cantwell, Sen. Patty Murray, U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee, U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, and U.S. Rep. Adam Smith calling for approval of emergency assistance for ...

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Oh, that election

2012-04-13T06:12:58Z

Democracy inaction: Pressed for time, the Legislature made no provision before adjourning to pay for the estimated $1 million cost of a special election to fill the final month of U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee's 1st District seat, following his ...

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Lawmakers don't fund election to replace Inslee

2012-04-13T03:14:00Z

OLYMPIA -- State election officials learned Wednesday they won't be getting an extra $1 million to cover the costs of a special election to replace U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee. Lawmakers did not include any money in the state budget they passed ...

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Caucus Sunday

2012-04-13T01:00:00Z

...occasionally wears a hoodie on QuotableMickey on HA Bible Study A new Grove Insight poll of the gubernatorial race between Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA-1) and Washington state AG Rob McKenna (R) shows Inslee with a +2% lead over McKenna. [...] A Monte Carlo an

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Poll Analysis: Obama still dominates Romney

2012-04-13T01:00:00Z

...on taking back the House and gaining more seats in the Senate. A new Grove Insight poll of the gubernatorial race between Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA-1) and Washington state AG Rob McKenna (R) shows Inslee with a +2% lead over McKenna. [...] A Monte Carlo ana

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State Rep. Roger Goodman drops bid for Congress, will run again for state house

2012-04-12T20:18:49Z

Goodman’s withdrawal narrows the field of candidates to replace former U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee in the 1st Congressional District to seven candidates, with one month remaining until the filing deadline. Inslee vacated the seat last month to focus ...

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Inslee: The $1 million fundraising screech

2012-04-12T19:43:02Z

Attorney General McKenna, in an appeal of his own, said: “My likely opponent, ex-Congressman Jay Inslee, has a head start now. His partisan allies in Olympia locked me out of fundraising with their special sessions, time he used to try to ...

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State Rep. Roger Goodman drops his bid for Congress

2012-04-12T16:15:27Z

thinning a crowded field of Democrats running to replace former U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee in the 1st Congressional District. Goodman, a two-term lawmaker from Kirkland, said in a news release that he would instead focus on getting re-elected in the ...

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Oh, that election

2012-04-12T14:42:23Z

Who'll pay to replace Inslee? It's undecided

2012-04-12T12:04:54Z

Events Across Washington State Outline School-Improvement Plan

2012-04-12T11:43:26Z

Attorney General Rob McKenna has already adopted the plan as part of his candidacy for governor, and U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee's education platform incorporates parts of the A+ plan. "The voters and teachers of Washington state want this to change ...

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Oh, that election

2012-04-12T03:00:52Z

Burner: From dissing Obama to backing Barack

2012-04-12T01:00:00Z

...to Washington state last year, and is one of six Democrats seeking the U.S. House seat vacated by gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee. The field includes two formidable Democratic women, ex-Microsoft vice president (and state revenue director) Suzan DelB

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Goodman ends bid for Congress

2012-04-12T01:00:00Z

...exit leaves five Democrats among the seven candidates vying for a two-year term in Congress as the successor to U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee. The winner will represent a district that stretches from Kirkland to the Canadian border and includes parts of rural Sn

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State Rep. Roger Goodman drops his bid for Congress

2012-04-12T01:00:00Z

...Roger Goodman dropped his bid for Congress Thursday, thinning a crowded field of Democrats running to replace former U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee in the 1st Congressional District. Goodman, a two-term lawmaker from Kirkland, said in a news release that he would

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Open Thread 4/12

2012-04-12T01:00:00Z

A new Grove Insight poll of the gubernatorial race between Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA-1) and Washington state AG Rob McKenna (R) shows Inslee with a +2% lead over McKenna. [...] A Monte Carlo analysis that held a million simulated elections gave Inslee a win

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Events Across Washington State Outline School-Improvement Plan

2012-04-12T01:00:00Z

SEATTLE, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- All over Washington state, education advocates, teachers, parents and community leaders are gathering to hear about an ambitious campaign to increase student learning and close the achievement gap so every student

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Seniors fail Doc's record on retiree legislation

2012-04-11T12:34:43Z

Former congressman and leading Democratic candidate for governor Jay Inslee received a grade of 80 percent. The grades for all members of Congress can be found at www.retiredamericans.org.

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