Politics

Experience isn’t always the most important qualification for a politician. Sometimes dimples work just fine.

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Former Selah attorney and U.S. Representative Jay Inslee was sworn in as Washington's 23rd governor earlier this month.

Governor Inslee was a guest on Wednesday's Mike Bastinelli show. He talked about Washington's new marijuana law, Yakima River Basin legislation, illegal immigration, pending legislation, and more

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U.S. Representative Doc Hastings was re-elected to his fourth district congressional seat in the November election. He has been serving our area since 1994.

Congressman Hastings was a guest on Thursday's Mike Bastinelli show

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An attempt on the life of a Bulgarian politician was miraculously averted yesterday when the would-be killer's gun refused to fire.

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Chairman of the Yakima County Republican Party, Max Golladay was guest on Wednesday's Mike Bastinelli show.

Golladay talked about election results nationally, statewide, and locally, and about why he thinks that Yakima County remains a Reublican county in a largely Democratic state

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With the general election coming up on November 6, Washington voters are still looking for information. Washington's Secretary of State Sam Reed was a guest on Monday's Mike Bastinelli show, talking about the mechanics of our state's mail in voting system, what type of turn out is expected this year, and possible online voting in the future

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Jay Inslee is running as a Democrat for the governor's seat in next week's election. A former Selah attorney and congressman who represented both the 4th and 1st congressional districts, Inslee faces Republican Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna in the governor's race

On Tuesday's Mike Bastinelli show, Inslee talked about his opponent, campaign issues, and what he hopes to accomplish if elected

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Republican Bill Finkbeiner is running as a Republican, seeking the Lieutenant Governor's seat now held by long time incumbent, Democrat Brad Owen.

A former Washington State Legislator, Finkbeiner talked about the campaign, his opponent, and what he hopes to accomplish if elected

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4th District Representative Doc Hastings was a guest on Thursday's Mike Bastinelli Show on Newstalk KIT, and among other topics, Mike asked the congressman his opinion on recent developments in Iran.

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We talked to a delegate to the recently completed state Republican convention, Townsquare Media's own Todd Lyons.

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