Joel Connelly: WA "Election 2011: The hottest races"

Joel Connelly (SeattlePI.com):

Light rail across Lake Washington, tolls to pay for rebuilding the S.R. 520 bridge, and the future of state-run liquor stores top the Election 2011 ballot, along with a spotty list of high-profile races across Western Washington.

Here is what you will miss if you are part of the 53 percent of registered voters who, according to Secretary of State Sam Reed, will NOT mail in ballots by midnight on Nov. 8. The hot issues and races: MORE...

Howie P.S.: Best soundbite from the story:

The key question: Which is more distasteful, having Washington in the liquor business or letting a big company buy an election?