Constitutional Law
March 28, 2012
Wrap-up: Obamacare Arguments
The Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, this week. Freedom Foundation’s General Counsel Michael Reitz and Vice...Read more here
February 16, 2012
OG Pod: State Pays Millions for Public Records Violations
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss KING 5’s recent report that the state has paid $4.8 million over five years for public records violations.
January 26, 2012
Interview with Richard Sanders
Richard Sanders recently joined us on the Supreme Court of Washington Podcast to discuss his time on the state Supreme Court.
December 07, 2011
OG Pod: The Distiguished Career of Retiring Justice Gerry Alexander
Justice Gerry Alexander is stepping down after 17 years at the Supreme Court.
October 19, 2011
OG Pod: Secrecy Concerns Over Tribal Gas Tax Rebates
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss concerns that that the state is handed over tens of millions of dollars to tribes without adequate transparency or oversight.
October 17, 2011
We’re taking the Governor, the DOT, and city bureaucrats to court—this week on RFW
We were missing the smooth voice of co-host Blake Knoblauch, but we soldiered on with three lawsuits, two special guests, and an initiative guide in a pear tree.
October 06, 2011
ObamaCare, occupiers, and citizen heroes—this week on Radio Free Washington
Property Rights Director Scott Roberts tells us about two Washingtonians who turned the tables on government, including a victory in Spokane Valley and an ongoing fight in Thurston County. Before...Read more here
October 05, 2011
WCOG Honors Local Activists
The Washington Coalition for Open Government recently honored Elizabeth Campbell, Walter Jorgensen, and Robert Shirley for their work in exposing a violation of the public records law committed...Read more here
September 30, 2011
OG Pod: Tear Down That Wall!
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss a recent proposal before the Thurston County Commission that would present a significant obstacle for ordinary citizens who want to participate in the...Read more here
September 08, 2011
OG Pod: The Demise of the Sunshine Committee
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss why the Sunshine Committee seems to be doomed.
September 02, 2011
OG Pod: Police misconduct reports must be released
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss the Supreme Court decision in Bainbridge Island Police Guild v. City of Puyallup. Investigations of alleged police misconduct must be released but the names...Read more here
August 31, 2011
This Week At The Supreme Court: Sex Offender Fights To Restore His Voting Rights
A convicted sex offender fights to have his voting rights restored.
August 26, 2011
This Week At The Supreme Court: Admitting Testimony Harmless Error
Admitting testimony was harmless error.
August 18, 2011
This Week At The Supreme Court:Student Seeks to Overturn Truancy Hearing
Student Seeks to Overturn Truancy Hearing
August 18, 2011
OG Pod: Open Public Meetings Primer
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss the basics of the open public meetings act.
August 11, 2011
OG Pod: The Politics Of Open Government
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss how the views on open government change depending on who is in power at the time.
August 11, 2011
This Week at the Supreme Court: Man Seeks to Declare Court of Appeals Unconstitutional
Man Seeks to Declare Court of Appeals Unconstitutional
August 05, 2011
This Week At the Supreme Court: Day Care Owner Fights License Revocation
Day care owner fights license revocation
July 28, 2011
This Week At The Supreme Court-Recall Petition Fails
This Week at The Supreme Court-Recall Petition Fails
July 28, 2011
OG Pod: Is the Agency Required to Produce Records in Electronic Form?
Mike Reitz and Greg Overstreet discuss records produced in electronic format.


