Decline in Statehouse Reporting Places Burden on Nonpartisan Staff
The Thicket at State Legislatures (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... began covering transportation issues (a 5-cent gas tax increase) at the state level. The late-Rep. Ruth Fisher of Tacoma was chairwoman of the House Transportation Committee and she instructed her committee staff to give me whatever I needed.“If he’s going to be writing about transportation, make sure he understands what he’s writing about,” Fisher said, in that gruff, abrupt...
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