From the Editorial page of the Seattle Times:

Republican Rob McKenna has earned a second term as Washington’s attorney general. He has started new public-safety programs, won cases at the U.S. Supreme Court, run the office professionally and supported people’s rights.

We especially like his work to support the right of the people to demand information from state and local government. McKenna disagreed with the Washington Supreme Court’s ill-considered decision in the Hangartner case, which allowed government to hide documents by citing attorney-client privilege, and he prepared a partial legislative fix for that disastrous decision.

At the same time McKenna was pushing for more information to the public, he increased efforts to fight identity theft, in which private information is stolen from the public.

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