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Jerry Cornfield
Get ready to vote a lot in 2020
Get ready to vote a lot in 2020
By Jerry Cornfield • January 9, 2020 1:30 am

It will be a busy year as voters decide the fate of school bonds and help choose the next president.

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Cornfield: Drop boxes, tossed ballots, fickle voters among 2019 election quirks
Cornfield: Drop boxes, tossed ballots, fickle voters among...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 2, 2020 1:30 am

Before turning the page on the November election, here are a few questions to ponder.

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When asked their opinion on contract talks, lawmakers were silent
When asked their opinion on contract talks, lawmakers...
By Jerry Cornfield • December 7, 2019 4:30 pm

A 2017 law lets lawmakers offer negotiation topics. But a bipartisan panel didn’t do so this week.

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Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure
Post-election, new battles loom over Eyman’s car-tab measure
By Jerry Cornfield • November 21, 2019 1:30 am

Lawmakers will wrangle over cuts in transportation spending as lawyers tangle on the measure’s legality.

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Mona Das
Cornfield: After a senator’s claim is debunked, a...
By Jerry Cornfield • September 19, 2019 12:30 pm

The GOP wants a Democratic senator held to account for accusations that an investigation found to be false.

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In this 2012 photo, Rep. Matt Shea speaks in Olympia. Newly leaked emails show that Shea has had close ties with a group that trained children and young men for religious combat. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson,File)
To expel or not to expel Matt Shea,...
By Jerry Cornfield • August 21, 2019 1:30 am

Results of a private investigation could put the fate of GOP lawmaker in front of the House in 2020.

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Cornfield: Inslee exercises executive power like never before
Cornfield: Inslee exercises executive power like never before
By Jerry Cornfield • May 28, 2019 8:30 am

Governor shifted $175M to culverts and vetoed a sentence he said threatened funding for transit.

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Cydney Gillis is the owner of a home where high levels of arsenic have been measured. (Lizz Giordano / Herald file)
Cornfield: Everett neighbors make their pitch to hasten...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 30, 2019 1:30 am

Residents ask officials to shorten the timeline for contaminated areas.

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A preliminary concept of a proposed new interchange on Highway 522 at Paradise Lake Road in Maltby. (WSDOT)
Jerry Cornfield: New idea: Carbon fee for transportation,...
By Jerry Cornfield • December 19, 2018 1:30 am

A lawmaker’s statewide plan would remove culverts, redo the U.S. 2 trestle and fund many other projects.

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House Republicans are without much money to assist their mates in danger of losing their seats, including (from left) Mark Harmsworth, Dave Hayes and Norma Smith.
Sutherland counting on the ‘R,’ not the green,...
By Jerry Cornfield • September 19, 2018 1:30 am

The GOP candidate has raised little money, and state House Republicans don’t have much to help him out.

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