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Jim Brunner

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Political Reporter at Seattle Times

Seattle Times politics reporter. No longer posting on this hellhole. Also at: https://t.co/8eOGLLztvm

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  • 4 days ago | tri-cityherald.com | Jim Brunner

    On the final day of his life, former House Speaker Frank Chopp was doing what he always did - relentlessly plotting ways to create affordable housing for people in need. He spoke with state Sen. Emily Alvarado, D-West Seattle, about a site at Highline College where he envisioned nonprofit-owned housing for teachers and students.

  • 5 days ago | seattletimes.com | Jim Brunner

    On the final day of his life, former House Speaker Frank Chopp was doing what he always did — relentlessly plotting ways to create affordable housing for people in need. He spoke with state Sen. Emily Alvarado, D-West Seattle, about a site at Highline College where he envisioned nonprofit-owned housing for teachers and students.

  • 1 week ago | gazettextra.com | Jim Brunner

    SEATTLE - In signing Washington's new $78 billion two-year operating budget this week, Gov. Bob Ferguson praised what he called a "balanced" approach to solving a multibillion-dollar shortfall. The budget, signed by the new governor with minimal changes, mixes major business tax increases with some cuts to agencies, funding pay raises for state workers and boosting spending on K-12 schools. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.

  • 2 weeks ago | seattletimes.com | Jim Brunner

    In signing Washington’s new $78 billion two-year operating budget this week, Gov. Bob Ferguson praised what he called a “balanced” approach to solving a multibillion-dollar shortfall. The budget, signed by the new governor with minimal changes, mixes major business tax increases with some cuts to agencies, funding pay raises for state workers and boosting spending on K-12 schools.

  • 2 weeks ago | swoknews.com | Jim Brunner

    SEATTLE — In signing Washington's new $78 billion two-year operating budget this week, Gov. Bob Ferguson praised what he called a "balanced" approach to solving a multibillion-dollar shortfall. The budget, signed by the new governor with minimal changes, mixes major business tax increases with some cuts to agencies, funding pay raises for state workers and boosting spending on K-12 schools. kAmqFE E96 DA6?5:?8 A=2? 2=D@ C6=:6D @? 7:D42= D=6:89E @7 92?5 E@ <:4< D@>6 x~&D 5@H?

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Jim Brunner
Jim Brunner @Jim_Brunner
15 Feb 25

Folks, it’s a #waleg rhyme off on rent law

Chris Corry
Chris Corry @RepCorry

Roses are Red, Rent control is a lie, If you look at the data, You’ll quickly see why. Stabilization may sound good, But it crushes new supply, So instead of helping tenants, It sends all rents sky high!

Jim Brunner
Jim Brunner @Jim_Brunner
13 Feb 25

RT @drewharwell: This "large scale social deception" contract was: * first awarded under Trump * paid to Reuters' data division, not the n…

Jim Brunner
Jim Brunner @Jim_Brunner
12 Feb 25

Westneat: There’s not much to say, Canada, except: Sorry https://t.co/PpRWRwNexB via @seattletimes