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  • Wash. Governor Open To Taxes, Fees To Avoid Full $2 Billion In Cuts

    10/27/2011 6:07:40 PM PDT · by mdittmar · 20 replies
    NPR ^ | October 27, 2011 | ustin Jenkins
    OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington Governor Chris Gregoire says it's time to look for new sources of funding for the state budget. That's a major shift from her position a year ago. The Democrat's comments Thursday came after she proposed another $2 billion in cuts.About a year ago, Governor Gregoire went before the cameras and proposed $4 billion in spending reductions. This was right after Washington voters had gone to the polls and rejected a tax on soda pop and re-imposed a two-thirds vote requirement for tax hikes in the legislature."The only message I have before me right now is an...
  • GOP Says It Found 300 Illegal Votes

    01/27/2005 10:21:21 AM PST · by SopranoBush · 187 replies · 9,673+ views
    Seattle Times ^ | 1/27/5 | David Postman
    TUKWILA — The state Republican Party said in court papers filed yesterday that it has found 300 illegal votes and more than 400 that can't be verified in the governor's election. With Christine Gregoire winning the governor's race by 129 votes, Republican Party Chairman Chris Vance says he now has found far more than enough evidence to persuade a judge to nullify the election and call for a rematch between Gregoire and Republican Dino Rossi. Lawyers and Republican staffers are continuing to look county by county for votes cast by felons, in the name of dead people or by people...