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Left Coast News
Left Coast News is a political commentary show covering the Pacific Northwest, Washington, Oregon and California tax policy, constitutional rights, public safety, and state legislation. From Seattle to Los Angeles, we break down the policies shaping the Pacific Northwest.
Episodes
Left Coast NewsWashington’s Tax Power Grab: How Olympia Is Taxing Around the Constitution
Washington State lawmakers are advancing new tax bills that dramatically expand business and payroll taxes while pushing the limits of the Washington State…
Left Coast NewsICE Shooting Fallout: Use-of-Force Law, Political Gaslighting, and the Manufactured Outrage Machine
In this episode of Behind the Line Podcast, we cut through the hysteria surrounding the recent federal officer shooting in Minneapolis and the follow-on…
Left Coast NewsWest Coast Tax War
West Coast Tax War exposes how Washington, California, and Oregon are pushing aggressive new tax and government control policies in 2026. Washington State…
Left Coast NewsEnergy Exodus: California Tries to Save Valero Refinery After Regulations Drive It to the Brink
As Valero prepares to close its Benicia refinery, California scrambles to prevent fuel shortages, job losses, and rising gas prices driven by regulation…
Left Coast NewsAccountability Denied: Sanctuary Laws, School Scandals, and Foster Care Funds
Accountability Denied exposes a troubling pattern across the West Coast where government institutions appear more focused on protecting themselves than…
Left Coast NewsThis Isn’t Justice: N-Word Justified Stabbing
In this episode, we break down a disturbing trend emerging from West Coast courtrooms: jury verdicts where violent acts are excused not by imminent threat, but…
Left Coast NewsWashington State leadership has failed — and the consequences are no longer theoretical.
In this episode of Left Coast News, we break down three alarming stories that expose a complete collapse of accountability in Washington government. For seven…
Left Coast NewsWashington’s New Extremism Task Force: A One-Sided Look at Violence in the PNW
Today we’re breaking down Washington State’s new Domestic Extremism & Mass Violence Task Force report, a 27-page document that claims to fight “extremism” but…
Left Coast NewsThe Left Coast has lost its mind: crime, taxes, Fed's and rent control
The West Coast continues its downward spiral: • Washington lets a violent repeat offender walk with another plea deal. • Oregon threatens to prosecute federal…
Left Coast NewsWA’s War on Landowners: Olympia Pushes Billion-Dollar Timber Restrictions in the Name of ‘Science’
Washington State has launched yet another assault on private property rights as the Forest Practices Board approves a controversial rule expanding forested…
Left Coast NewsSeattle's Tax Avalanche: How Socialist Policies Are Cranking Up Costs and Crushing the City
Seattle is doubling down on its infamous tax-and-spend agenda, hiking both sales taxes and construction permit fees at the worst possible time. With a…
Left Coast NewsAmerica Under Siege From Within — And Our Leaders Still Pretend It’s Fine
Thousands of Afghan “Zero Unit” fighters — elite CIA-linked paramilitary operatives — were brought into the United States during and after the chaotic Afghan…
Left Coast NewsShall Not Be Infringed — Washington Just Spit on the Constitution… Again
Washington State gun-control activists are celebrating after a judge upheld the state’s sweeping ban on so-called “assault weapons,” a law critics say tramples…
Left Coast NewsWashington’s Justice System Is Broken — SGC Votes to Reduce Penalties for Sex-Sting Predators
The Pacific Northwest continues to prove how deeply broken its far-left criminal justice system has become. A convicted sex offender—allowed out on nothing…
Left Coast NewsCalifornia Funds Illegal Alien Healthcare Over Its Own Police —While Qatar Sets Up Shop on U.S. Soil
California’s latest budget exposes the state’s radical priorities, spending 28 times more on full healthcare benefits for illegal aliens than on its own state…
Left Coast NewsWacky West Coast Chaos: Socialist Takeover, Digital Taxes, and Seattle’s Out-of-Control
Seattle is once again proving why the West Coast is known for wacky, sometimes outright communist policies. In today’s report from LeftPostNews.net, we break…
Left Coast NewsWhen Justice Fails: Wife-Killer Turned Santa in West Coast Freak Show
A Washington State man found not guilty by reason of insanity for murdering his wife is now being allowed to play Santa Claus at a Tacoma holiday event — and…
Left Coast NewsSoft on Crime — Even in Church: Washington’s Dangerous Decision
Washington State has once again sided with the wrong people. The state has abandoned its effort to force clergy to report child abuse learned in confession…
Left Coast NewsWashington’s Next Tax Time Bomb: Small Businesses in the Crosshairs
Washington is about to hit businesses with ANOTHER tax, thanks to a sliding Unemployment Trust Fund. If this triggers, it could cost $700 MILLION and push more…
Left Coast NewsTaxation Without Representation: Exposing Washington’s Corrupt Community Reinvestment Scheme
Washington State’s Community Reinvestment Program was sold as an effort to uplift communities affected by the war on drugs — but evidence now suggests it has…
Left Coast NewsProtecting Our Kids and Our Paychecks: Washington’s Moral and Financial Crisis
On today’s episode of Behind the Wire on Rebel Radio, we expose two serious problems right here in Washington State. First, a sexually graphic book assigned to…
Left Coast NewsNo Common Sense Left: Crime, Corruption, and Chaos on the Liberal West Coast
From Oregon’s secret early releases of violent criminals to California’s misuse of billions in homeless funds, the West Coast has become a showcase of failed…
Left Coast NewsBudget Deficits, Failing Programs, Clergy Exemptions, and a Lawmaker’s Regret Over Crime Surge
Washington State faces deepening financial trouble as tax revenues plunge and the Paid Family Leave program teeters on insolvency. Meanwhile, lawmakers cave on…
Left Coast NewsLawlessness in Washington: Democrats’ Soft-on-Crime Policies Endanger the Public While Schools Push
Washington’s criminal justice system is collapsing under Democrat-led policies that prioritize criminals over victims. From repeat offenders and violent felons…
Left Coast NewsLeft Coast News: Portland Chaos, Green Energy Cuts, and the Firefighter Vaccine Fight
On this episode of Left Coast News, the show takes a deep dive into the unrest in Portland, where Antifa protests continue to spiral and conservative…
Left Coast NewsGovernor Ferguson Guts Parents' Bill of Rights, Stripping Key Protections for Families
In a move that critics say strips parents of fundamental rights, Governor Bob Ferguson has signed an overhaul of Initiative 2081, the citizen-backed “Parents’…
Left Coast NewsMay Day in the Pacific Northwest: When Enough Is Enough
May Day in the Pacific Northwest: When Enough Is Enough Every May Day, the Pacific Northwest braces itself—not for a celebration of workers’ rights, but for…
Left Coast NewsForeign National Police Officers & Prosecutors in WA?
How would you like to be pulled over, or better yet investigated by a law enforcement officer who isn't a citizen of this country? The Washington lunatics that…
Left Coast NewsWashington State's Domestic Extremism and Mass Violence Task Force
Did you know Washington created this little commission through the Attorney General's Office? They meet every few months. Do you think any Republicans or…
Left Coast News$100M for Police or Excuse to Lift Prop Tax Cap?
Governor Ferguson is touting his support for law enforcement by saying that the state needs to come up with $100 million to hire new officers. Sounds good on…
Left Coast NewsTrump Takes Charge
Trump took office on January 20th, 2025. He made his first day in office one to remember, signing a record number of executive orders and revoking many of…
Left Coast NewsPeople's March & ANTIFA Damages Businesses, Olympia, WA 1/18/25
The first of many planned protests in the NW happened today, the 18th in Olympia, The People's March, was followed by Festivals of Resistance. It started in…
Left Coast NewsWashington's House Bill 1163: An Unconstitutional Attack on Second Amendment Rights
WA House Bill 1163 is a HUGE attack on our 2A rights! This 39-page monstrosity includes permit requirements to purchase ANY firearm, expands background checks…
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The Antics Begin in Washington
Incoming Washington governor Bob Ferguson has created a special committee to fight Donald Trump. Dems say WA is facing a $10-$12B budget shortfall and of…
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Election Day! National Guard Activated, Ballot Measures in WA, OR & CA. Scientific Poll for Prez
Its Election Day 2024! God help us! WA Governor Jay Inslee was the first to activate the National Guard for possible election interference. Oregon and Nevada…
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Seattle Budget Woes/$1.5B Property Tax, Socialist WA Legislative Candidates
Election day is almost here the city of Seattle is facing a $250 million dollar budget deficit, they want voters to pass the largest property tax increase in…
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Hurricane Helene FEMA/Feds Fail! No Money. No Help. Where'd the Money Go?
The Hurricane Helene story just continues to get worse as we watch our totally inept federal government continue to say they are doing everything they can and…
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War, Natural Disasters, Open Borders and Lack of Leadership
Hurricane Helene has caused massive destruction in the US Southeast. A private helicopter pilot was threatened with arrest in North Carolina for trying to help…
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Trump Assassination Attempt. Law Enforcement Confronted Shooter But Retreated and Everything We Know
Local news is now reporting that a local police officer went onto the roof to confront the suspect and the suspect pointed his rifle at the officer and the…
Left Coast NewsWA State Mall Killer Released After 24 HRS in Jail. DCYF to Suspend Juvenile Incarcerations.
A 16 year old who decided to shoot at a group of people in Alderwood Mall he was having a disagreement with and killed a 13 year old girl who had nothing to do…
Left Coast NewsThe US Government is Illegitimate
The United States government is illegitimate. Look at the actions of the government over the last several years and ask yourself if this government is for the…
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Bird Flu Spreads to Cattle. FDA Says it Could Kill 1 in 4 Americans
Bird flu has no spread to cattle, it's in 1 out of 5 milk containers in the US. The FDA says it's concerned and working on anti virals and a vaccine. They…
Left Coast NewsPNW College Campus Protests, EV Subsidies, Inslee & Sideshow at Odds, Gas Prices, Organ Transplants
College Campuses are being invaded across the country by looney pro-hamas protesters. Tax payer subsidies for EV's in WA. Inslee calls Sideshow Bob "brain…
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Record Government Spending, Judge Says 2A Doesn't Exist, WHO Pandemic Treaty, Climate Energency?
The uniparty passed a $95B aid package for Ukraine Israel and Taiwan. House Speaker Mike Johnson is corrupt, took a $95,000 payment from a foreign policy…
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Breaking News: Israel Strikes Back at Iran
Early Friday morning Israel launch small drone attacks against Iran. #Israel #Iran #droneattack #missikeattack #middleeast #israelnews #irannews #breakingnews…
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Iran/Israel. Missouri goes after homeschooling. Police staffing. Central Bank doomsday book. Taxes..
Iran attacks Israel. Missouri goes after homeschooler families, why it should matter to you. Police staffing levels across the country are historically low…
Left Coast NewsThe secret deal to remove Snake River dams & the war against small farmers
The government has made a secret deal with four tribes to remove dams from the snake river removing power, irrigation and transportation from Washington and…
Left Coast NewsSideshow Bob Ramps Up His Bid For Governor With Lies About His Public Safety Record
Side show Bob Ferguson is ramping app his bid for governor by making a lot of empty claims on his stance of public safety, and the way he supposedly backs law…
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Illegals in the news, Burglary Tourism, Illegals & Guns, WHO, Solar Eclipse & More!
Thanks for tuning in to the behind the line podcast today's episode we're talking about Washington State no longer requires you to take the bar exam to be an…
Left Coast News2024 Legislative Review, Hate Crime Hotline, One Gun Law Struck Down & One Upheld
A review of the 2024 Washington State legislative session. Washington's new hate crime hotline which will be a sort of thought police. A federal judge has…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; 3 Initiative's Pass! Parental Rights, Income Tax Ban, Police Pursuits Reinstated!
Three citizen initiatives have passed at the Washington State capital; I-2081 Parental Bill of Rights, I-2111 Ban on Income Tax and I-2113 which reinstates…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; Mandatory IRAs, Sex Offender Lawyer, Drivers license for criminals (illegals), Tolls
The WA Supreme Court has decided a convicted sex offender, one who during one of his multiple arrests, sent explicit images to what he thought was a 14 year…
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News Roundup; Chinese Balloon & Illegals, Mexico, Ukraine, Missile Strikes, Sex Offender Lawyers....
Alittle weekend roundup of news. Another Chinese balloon, yes its Chinese. Tens of thousands of illegal Chinese are crossing our border. Mexico City is running…
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EPA & FDA are ok with you eating pesticide in your Cherrios!
A recent study shows that 80% of Americans tested positive for a dangerous pesticide in their bodies. Chlormequat found in Cherrios, Quaker Oats and other…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; Firearm Restrictions, Vaccines, Illegals, LGBTQ Instructional Material, Prisoners...
SB5444: New Restricted Areas for Firearms SB6095: Secretary of Health can issues "standing orders" regarding prescriptions or biological products - vaccines…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; LGBTQ Teaching Progresses, Juvenile Offenders, Firearms Bills Updates and more!
SB5462: LGBTQ instructional material in public school has passed the Senate, now on to the House. This will also make it so parents CAN NOT opt their kids out…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; LGBTQ Curriculum in Schools, Vaccine Definition Universal State Healthcare, Victims Rights
These Bills are being heard tomorrow, theres still time to submit your PRO/CON and testimony if written or verbal! wa.leg.gov ESB5462: LGBTQ Curriculum in…
Left Coast NewsOlympia Watch; Spring Blade Knives, Grocery Store Coupons & Theft From Emergency Services
SB5860: Spring Blade Knives SB6265: Grocery Store Coupons SB6261: Theft from fire departments and EMS Behindthelinepodcast.com Leftcoastnews.net Shtfnews.net…
Left Coast NewsLeft Coast News Olympia Watch; Inmate Perks, Gun Rights, Property Tax & More!
SB5427 Hate Crime Hotline to Sideshow Bob SB5906 Opioid Epidemic SB 6021 Tablets for Prisoners and more SB5981 Early Release & Rental Assistance for Juvenile's…
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Middle East Ramps Up, China/Russia Off US Coast, Anti-Gun Legislation, Ice Arrests, Biden Border Bill
In a statement, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said that forces conducted airstrikes on more than 171 targets in Yemen, Iraq and Syria against Iran’s Islamic…