News: January 2008
2:39 PM Fri, Jan 25, 2008 | Permalink
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The University of Washington says it is not giving up on its request for a $150 million in taxpayer assistance to renovate Husky Stadium. The proposal got an initial warm reception in Olympia, but by the end of the week, lawmakers were more luke warm. The UW says, the fight isn't over yet.
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2:30 PM Fri, Jan 25, 2008 | Permalink
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He wants to get out of Iraq. Abolish the federal income tax. Abolish the Federal Reserve. Phase out Social Security. And make massive cuts to government spending. What do you think of Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul's ideas?
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2:36 PM Fri, Jan 18, 2008 | Permalink
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It's Democrats everywhere you turn--in the state house, the state senate, and in the governor's mansion. So what's happening? Is this really good news for Democrats? And where'd the Republicans go? Can Dino Rossi lead a comeback?
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4:19 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink
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Governor Christine Gregoire says, it's a small inconvenience to save lives. She's pushing to institute sobriety checkpoints in Washington State. But critics say, it's a violation of your Constitutional rights...
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2:34 PM Fri, Jan 11, 2008 | Permalink
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She has not officially announced her candidacy, but everyone knows she's running. As the legislature arrives back in Olympia, Governor Christine Gregoire has a chance to add a few more bullet points before the campaign begins...
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11:35 PM Sat, Jan 05, 2008 | Permalink
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Paula Hammond, the state's new transportation secretary, says the DOT is studying the possibility of making changes to I-5 through downtown Seattle. As more people lean toward replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a surface street, the state is looking for ways to move more traffic through the I-5 "h...
