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• Washington election recap, 2012, 2012-11-15 17:50:48
• JP Election Brief: 2012 State Supreme Court Results, 2012-11-07 12:14:04
• Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/24/2012, 2012-10-24 10:49:51
• Judgepedia:2012 State Supreme Court Elections, 2012-10-19 08:30:12
• JP Election Brief: The Supreme Court Special, 2012-10-18 09:57:27
• JP Election Brief: Alabama dollars to Washington lawsuits (and more!), 2012-10-04 08:51:11
• Washington Supreme Court Justice Charles Johnson honored, 2012-09-29 21:00:24
• JP Election Brief: Election preview for all thirty-six states, 2012-09-06 11:00:07
• JP Election Brief: Individual races and big picture questions, 2012-08-30 08:22:13
• National Association of Basketball Coaches files brief on behalf of affirmative action, 2012-08-25 14:18:04
• JP Election Brief: High court races setting the tone, 2012-08-23 09:21:36
• Iowa joins 13 other states in urging Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action, 2012-08-17 15:53:34
• JP Election Brief: Primary results from Michigan and Washington (and more!), 2012-08-09 10:35:03
• JP Election Brief: Results from Texas and Georgia (and more!), 2012-08-02 09:26:01
• JP Election Brief: Ready for the next round of primaries, 2012-07-26 08:44:30
• Ninth Circuit postpones 2013 judicial conference over cost concerns, 2012 in Maui still scheduled, 2012-07-19 09:13:14
• JP Election Brief: Supreme Court races and controversy in Illinois, 2012-07-12 07:24:08
• JP Election Brief: Coast to coast coverage, 2012-06-21 09:40:12
• Washington Supreme Court adopts new standards for lawyers providing indigent defense, 2012-06-15 20:02:44
• Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/13/2012, 2012-06-13 09:48:38
• JP Election Brief: All about appellate courts, 2012-05-24 07:19:30
• Ninth Circuit annual judicial conference in Hawaii draws questions from U.S. Senators over cost, 2012-05-22 10:23:16
• JP Election Brief: Focus on the Gulf States and Northwest, 2012-05-17 07:08:06
• Jacqueline Nguyen confirmed to Ninth Circuit, 2012-05-08 06:58:56
• JP Election Brief: Candidates filing in Michigan, Kentucky, Washington and more!, 2012-05-03 08:49:58
• JP Election Brief: Florida gets ready as Alabama wraps up (and more!), 2012-04-26 07:45:59
• A win for public record rights in Washington state, 2012-04-13 15:36:28
• Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/7/2012, 2012-03-07 11:55:37
• Japanese whalers bring the "Whale Wars" to land in a Seattle court, 2012-02-17 00:34:33
• Facebook teams up with Washington Attorney General to fight online spam, 2012-02-01 00:16:05
• King County Superior Court judge runs for Washington Supreme Court, 2012-01-14 09:12:35
• Federal judge imposes environmental controls on Washington dairy farm, 2012-01-13 22:31:41

• Gerry Alexander to leave WA Supreme Court, 2011-12-21 12:59:28
• Snohomish Family Drug Court judge retires, 2011-12-16 04:01:30
• Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Mississippi, Montana, Washington and West Virginia, 2011-11-17 14:19:55
• Appointment made to Washington Supreme Court, 2011-11-16 07:03:01
• Longview City Attorney appointed to Cowlitz County Superior Court, 2011-10-31 21:56:41
• Washington State releases Referendum 71 petitions following ruling, 2011-10-19 09:30:29
• Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/12/2011, 2011-10-12 13:52:39
• Kittitas County Superior Court judge retires from service, 2011-10-01 01:20:06
• Co-op’s boycott of Israeli products under fire, 2011-09-08 12:10:53
• Judge Stonier to step down from Cowlitz County Superior Court, 2011-08-25 13:04:16
• Guidebook released clarifying process of becoming a judge, 2011-08-11 10:56:19
• Veterans given second chance in Thurston County, 2011-07-22 09:20:18
• Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/6/2011, 2011-07-06 11:36:22
• Superior Court Judge rules Governor can withhold records from public, 2011-06-20 04:55:56
• Washington Supreme Court weighs in on red light cameras, 2011-05-31 23:33:15
• Supreme Weekly: Comparing votes from the 2010 election, 2011-05-12 13:37:57
• Governor signs new DUI bill into law, 2011-05-01 00:09:39
• Superior Court judge to step down, 2011-04-15 19:04:56
• Budget concerns raised over judge's ruling, 2011-03-31 22:30:33
• Superior Court judge dismisses case against Clark College, 2011-03-14 22:07:51
• Municipal court judge sues city over pay cut, 2011-03-01 02:56:26
• Supreme Weekly: The cost of running for a Supreme Court, 2011-02-03 14:51:44
• Supreme Weekly: Budget cuts and a quick switch, 2011-01-20 14:47:00
• Judge Bridges to retire from the Chelan Superior Court, 2011-01-14 22:43:46
• Judge Haven retires after 20 years on the District Court bench, 2011-01-14 11:12:33
• Supreme Weekly: Looking at the 2010 state Supreme Court elections, 2011-01-13 12:24:39

• Wiggins pulls ahead in close Supreme Court race, 2010-11-12 13:17:12
• Steiner announces retirement from Pierce County Court, 2010-10-30 13:44:44
• Municipal Court race stirs up controversy, 2010-10-09 15:00:42
• Judge Schwab to retire, 2010-09-18 12:52:18
• Justice Johnson re-elected to Supreme Court, 2010-08-19 15:10:29
• Former Superior Court judge banned from judicial office, 2010-08-10 18:34:06
• Judge Eiler suspended for "rudeness", 2010-08-09 18:04:31
• Three candidates seek King County judgeship, 2010-08-06 14:06:58
• Altman appointed to Skamania County Superior Court, 2010-07-28 16:14:36
• Justice Sanders faces two challengers for Supreme Court seat, 2010-07-26 16:00:09
• O'Brien challenges Finkle for King County judgeship, 2010-07-08 11:19:17
• Bridgewater will not seek re-election, 2010-06-14 10:39:01
• Martin sworn in to Superior Court position, 2010-06-08 10:18:54
• King County Superior Court judge announces retirement, 2010-06-03 18:51:59
• Spokane Superior Court judge to retire, 2010-05-21 11:50:06
• Rietschel appointed to Superior Court, 2010-05-19 14:46:18
• Judge Worswick appointed to Court of Appeals, 2010-04-27 20:57:10
• Ballot proposition activists gear up for April 28 SCOTUS hearing on signature privacy, 2010-04-27 12:18:11
• Siddoway appointed to the Court of Appeals, 2010-03-30 15:25:08
• Spearman appointed to Court of Appeals, 2010-03-30 15:17:33
• Three candidates seek Yakima County judgeships, 2010-03-29 20:47:52
• Two judges seek Benton County judgeship, 2010-03-29 20:29:23
• Justice Johnson seeks re-election to Washington Supreme Court, 2010-03-12 12:46:44
• Justice Sanders seeks re-election to Washington Supreme Court, 2010-03-02 17:10:06
• Judge Finkle appointed to King County District Court, 2010-02-26 15:51:47
• Study says women under-represented in nine state court systems, 2010-02-24 12:36:36
• Wiggins seeks spot on Washington Supreme Court, 2010-02-11 17:15:28
• Gonzaga law professor confirmed to the federal bench, 2010-01-26 10:30:18
• Ekstrom seeks Benton County District Court judgeship, 2010-01-20 12:05:04
• Chief Justice sworn in on Washington Supreme Court, 2010-01-12 14:26:01

• Barbara Madsen will be State of Washington's new Chief Justice, 2009-11-10 11:02:14
• Washington Supremes say judicial records not public, 2009-10-16 13:02:15
• Five-way race for Snohomish County Superior Court, 2009-10-14 12:44:35
• Law professor nominated for federal judgeship, 2009-10-14 10:27:06
• Washington judge rules camera records must be made public, 2009-09-17 09:11:27
• Superior Court judge dismisses R-71 challenge, 2009-09-03 11:20:41
• New chief judge appointed for the Eastern District of Washington, 2009-07-22 12:51:40