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    Articles by Bob Roegner
    County Executive race could get complicated
    County Executive race could get complicated
    By Bob Roegner • January 13, 2009 11:55 am

    Who will be King County Executive January 1, 2010? That’s the question being asked from the courthouse to Olympia to…

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    Local and state politics: What to look for in 2009
    Local and state politics: What to look for...
    By Bob Roegner • January 5, 2009 9:07 pm

    As we say goodbye or in some cases good riddance to 2008, we wonder what 2009 will bring. In the…

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    Bob Roegner’s 2008 political awards
    Bob Roegner’s 2008 political awards
    By Bob Roegner • December 29, 2008 7:28 pm

    Another year just about gone. But what a year it was! Nationally, change swept the nation as voter dissatisfaction turned…

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    Election humor: The lighter side of politics
    Election humor: The lighter side of politics
    By Bob Roegner • December 22, 2008 7:45 pm

    As we pause for a couple of days to enjoy the holidays with family and friends, it’s a good time…

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    Director of elections: The quest for integrity in King County
    Director of elections: The quest for integrity in...
    By Bob Roegner • December 16, 2008 12:38 pm

    The public’s expectations for its elected officials are high. People expect honesty, integrity, sound character, mature judgment and tempered objective…

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    Budget season in King County: Get ready to hyperventilate
    Budget season in King County: Get ready to...
    By Bob Roegner • December 9, 2008 1:50 pm

    The budget! The budget! Oh my goodness, the leaves are turning, it’s getting cold, and it’s time to order an…

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    Help wanted after historic 2008 election
    Help wanted after historic 2008 election
    By Bob Roegner • December 2, 2008 1:53 pm

    Wow, there’s a lot of political maneuvering and speculation going on.

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    Parallels in history and hope: 1960 vs. 2008
    Parallels in history and hope: 1960 vs. 2008
    By Bob Roegner • November 25, 2008 2:26 pm

    “The torch has been passed to a new generation…”

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    King County elections: They ain’t over yet
    King County elections: They ain’t over yet
    By Bob Roegner • November 19, 2008 12:00 am

    For those of you who are glad the election season is over and think your life will return to normal for a year until the next election cycle, think again.

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    By Bob Roegner • November 18, 2008 2:31 pm

    For those of you who are glad the election season is over and think your life will return to normal for a year until the next election cycle, think again.

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    Election ‘08: Voters swamp leaderless GOP
    Election ‘08: Voters swamp leaderless GOP
    By Bob Roegner • November 12, 2008 12:00 am

    Nationally, the Democratic blue wave of change proved to be real as it swamped everything Republican in its path.

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    By Bob Roegner • November 11, 2008 3:06 pm

    Nationally, the Democratic blue wave of change proved to be real as it swamped everything Republican in its path.

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    Commuter rail’s history goes back 20 years in King County
    Commuter rail’s history goes back 20 years in...
    By Bob Roegner • November 5, 2008 8:00 am

    “Why have the Valley cities of Renton, Kent and Auburn had a commuter rail system for several years and we’re just now voting on the extension of rail from SeaTac to Federal Way?”

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    By Bob Roegner • November 4, 2008 3:36 pm

    “Why have the Valley cities of Renton, Kent and Auburn had a commuter rail system for several years and we’re just now voting on the extension of rail from SeaTac to Federal Way?”

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    Election analysis: Economy will guide voters
    Election analysis: Economy will guide voters
    By Bob Roegner • October 28, 2008 2:49 pm

    Wow! What a dynamic and fast-changing political landscape we came through. Remember it because it’s historical.

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    Analysis: Incumbents and ‘change’ slogans
    Analysis: Incumbents and ‘change’ slogans
    By Bob Roegner • October 22, 2008 12:00 am

    Hold on to your seats.

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    By Bob Roegner • October 21, 2008 3:07 pm

    Hold on to your seats.

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    King County legislative races: Will we see a blue wave?
    King County legislative races: Will we see a...
    By Bob Roegner • October 14, 2008 3:33 pm

    Absentee ballots go out today and it marks the start of the crucial last three weeks of the election cycle.

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    Election will decide the future of King County government
    Election will decide the future of King County...
    By Bob Roegner • October 7, 2008 3:35 pm

    The charter amendment to make King County government non-partisan and add the director of elections to the separately elected ranks follows closely on the heels of reducing the King County Council and electing, rather than appointing, the sheriff.

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    In political chess, the game never ends
    In political chess, the game never ends
    By Bob Roegner • September 30, 2008 3:15 pm

    Somewhere I read, “All the world’s a stage.”

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    • Here are the bills Federal Way area legislators worked on this session

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