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Mar 03
2008

Maria's Monday memo - March 3, 2008

Posted by Editor in PoliticsGovernment

From US Senator Maria Cantwell: 

Creating Thousands of New High Wage Green Collar Jobs
 
With its highly skilled workforce and national leadership on clean energy issues, Washington state has a unique opportunity to create thousands of family-wage green collar jobs while simultaneously improving our economy, environment, and national security.  During

Feb 28
2008

Murray: Republicans block help for struggling families

Posted by Editor in PoliticsGovernment

Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) delivered the following statement after Republicans blocked debate on the Foreclosure Prevention Act, which would provide desperately needed help to families devastated by the mortgage and credit crisis.

Feb 25
2008

Reminder: sales tax deduction

Posted by Editor in PoliticsGovernment

As Washingtonians start working on their 2007 tax returns,  U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) reminded Washington state taxpayers to take advantage of the state sales tax deduction if they itemize their federal tax returns. 
 
“With tax season upon
Feb 19
2008

Anti-spyware legislation passes state House

Posted by Editor in PoliticsGovernment

The House today took action to better enforce anti-spyware laws and crack down on identity thieves who prey on personal information available through nefarious technologies.
 
The term “spyware” generally refers to any software placed on a user’s computer, without their knowledge or consent. The software can monitor, track, and collect everything from websites visited
Feb 13
2008

Morris targets hidden “Big Brother” chips

Posted by Editor in PoliticsGovernment

It’s the stuff of sci-fi movies and spy novels – tiny chips transmitting one’s personal or even intimate information to hidden observers.

In today’s relentless world of hi-tech marketing, these chips are already a useful marketing tool coming soon to a product you’ll be carrying in your wallet or out of a store. They have the potential to keep you well

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