In news from the other side of the Urban Archipelago, people from Eastern Washington have tired of saying tomahto while we say tomayto and are ready to call the whole thing off. Though it’s unlikely to go anywhere, the secessionist movement is once again gaining momentum in Ye Olde State Senate. If by momentum, you mean a slow news day and a committee hearing. [komo]

While this is one way to solve the of the Rossi-Gregoire divide [Ed: but who will get to keep the felonious voters?], we’re just concerned about the effect on the Republic of Cascadia independence campaign [#].