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The conference is broken down into six sections — for example, State Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown (D-3, Spokane), is teaming up with defeated City Council candidate Jessie Israel to give a talk on running winning campaigns.

Women Who Want to Run for Office « PubliCola 2010

Their current proposal (after the oil industry knocked down tripling the tax) is to increase the tax by .85 percent to 1.5 for $100 million as laid out in an amendment proposed by Rep. Timm Ormsby (D-3) and supported Rep. Larry Springer (D-45), the Finance Committee member who initially gutted the proposal.

Oil Industry: “No Deal.” « PubliCola 2010

This 4.5 percent tax (on income above $200,000 for individuals; above $300,000 for heads of households; and above $400,000 for married couples) is being proposed by Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Lisa Brown (D-3) and is intended to go to a public vote in tandem with repealing the 0.3 percent sales tax that she and the majority of her caucus voted for this afternoon.

Did You Feel That Tremor? « PubliCola 2010

Andrew Garber of the Seattle Times wrote this afternoon that Senator Lisa Brown (D-3, Spokane) was working on a way to drop a sales tax increase.

State Sen. Ed Murray: “Sales Tax Very Much in Play.” « PubliCola 2010

We have a calls in to oil industry spokesman Dave Fisher and Rep Timm Ormsby (D-3), the original sponsor of the bill.

Toxics Tax Still in Play « PubliCola 2010

Sen. Lisa Brown (D-3) said that in the end the Senate will have to squeeze more money out of the budget — meaning more cuts — in order to have a healthy ending fund balance.

Senate Keeps (Smaller) Sales Tax Increase. Says More Cuts Needed. « PubliCola 2010

He used a Nikon D-3 with an 80-200mm zoom lens, set at ISO 2000, F 4.5, and 1/100 of a second.

Transform the 'Transformers'-in-D.C. photo Melissa Bell 2010

Republican Mike Kelly has opened up a 13-point lead in his bid to unseat Congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper (D-3), according to a new poll.

Kelly up 13 points in new poll 2010

In a sit down with the press yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Lisa Brown (D-3, Spokane) said her caucus remained committed to its revenue plan — an 0.2 percent increase in the sales tax ($20 a family per year for $210 million) and $160 million in new B&O taxes.

All Eyes Were On U.S. Rep. Jay Inslee « PubliCola 2010

Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown (D-3, Spokane) is likely to sign off on the transit funding bill to if Franklin makes it an issue.

It’s Regressive « PubliCola 2010