Wednesday Links — May 24

Dems are ‘No’ on Trump budget … Reichert draws long shot challenger … King County gender pay gap … “Seattle’s only Trump voter” has doubts …

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2 min readMay 24, 2017

Washington Democrats Pan Trump’s Budget Proposal

President Trump introduced his budget Tuesday, Washington Democrats made their opposition clear

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Issaquah Councilmember Tola Marts to challenge Dave Reichert in 8th District

Issaquah City Councilmember Tola Marts will challenge seven-term Republican Rep. Dave Reichert in the 2018 midterm…

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Steve Ballmer warns voters of Seattle income tax fallout

Steve Ballmer spent decades of his career helping Microsoft rise to dominance. He knows a thing or two about the…

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Washington lawmaker introduces bill to ban wearing masks in public

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A bill introduced in the Washington state Senate would ban the wearing of masks on public streets…

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Study: Seattle has one of the biggest gender wage gaps in the U.S., with women earning 78.6 cents…

Women working in King County make 78.6 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earn, according to a new study…

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MSNBC: “House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Denny Heck (D-WA) responds to the testimony to his committee on Russia and the Trump campaign.”

Four months in, 'Seattle's only Trump voter' has his doubts

It's a running joke that Tod Steward is the only Trump voter in Seattle, and it has springboarded him to appearances…