Initiative 912, which torpedoes badly needed road, bridge-safety and mobility improvements across the state, requires voters to think carefully and then vote “no.” In the aftermath of Hurricane ...

Well, the battle over Initiative 912 is finished and the voters have spoken. But is that the end of the debate over transportation in this state? Not likely. I can honestly say that the elation I-912 ...

Big city big shots who bankrolled the $3 million campaign to defend the new gas tax celebrated Tuesday night as they defeated Initiative 912. They were underdogs early on as voters from Anacortes to ...

Back in July, Initiative 912 looked invincible. Fueled by grassroots antipathy toward a 9.5-cent increase in the gas tax, a volunteer effort collected more than 400,000 signatures in 30 days. Then in ...

OLYMPIA – With the surprise failure of the gas tax rollback on Tuesday, Washington voters reversed a recent trend of anti-tax votes, signaling they are willing to reach deeper into their pockets to ...