She might have issued a written apology and then avoided speaking about her DUI, in the hopes that voters would forget about it as they decided her fate in a hotly contested race for a seat on the Los ...

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I think it’s fair to say that the Democrats in Olympia are the party of drunk driving. Why is that? There was a bill that had been originally proposed by Sen. Mike Padden (R-Spokane Valley) and then ...

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If Democratic Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo had listened to the standard advice from campaign consultants, she wouldn’t have said much after crashing her car while driving drunk last fall. She might ...