What aspect of internet activity qualifies as lobbying under Washington law? The Examiner reports. Forget K Street. If a citizen emails his legislator about an issue of concern, does that make him a lobbyist? If you blog about the legislative session, will you have to report this as a lobbying activity? Here’s more from The […]
Category: Washington
WA: Deposition
Supporters of one political party sue and depose an opposing party’s candidate for Governor days before the election and the deposition transcript is posted online here. Republican candidate for governor Dino Rossi answered questions Wednesday in Seattle regarding a lawsuit brought by supporters of his Democratic opponent, Gov. Chris Gregoire. A King County Superior Court […]
WA: New Levels of Conflict
The conflict in Washington during this year’s race for Governor can’t get much hotter, according to this report. Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi must give a deposition before Election Day as part of a lawsuit alleging illegal campaign spending by his biggest backer, the Building Industry Association of Washington, a judge ruled Monday. King County […]