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Apr 16
2009

Senate okays education reforms

Posted by Editor in Politics, Government
The Senate approved major reforms to the state’s education system Thursday in a move that could culminate almost two years of work to redefine the state’s three-decade-old constitutional obligation to provide a basic education to all students.
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Apr 08
2009

Capital budget proposal includes $93 million in 40th House District

Posted by Sen. Kevin Ranker in Government

Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-San Juan Island, announced this week that the proposed 2009-2011 Capital budget contains more than $93 million in investments and construction projects for the 40th district over the next two years.

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Mar 30
2009

President signs Cantwell bill to protect NW lands

Posted by Senator Maria Cantwell in Government, Environment, Congress
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell lauded President Obama’s signature of a landmark public lands package that will protect some of the Pacific Northwest’s and Washington state’s most breathtaking public lands.
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Mar 25
2009

Recovery Act Gets Affordable Housing Back On Track in Washington State

Posted by Senator Maria Cantwell in Government, Congress

America faces the most severe economic crisis in generations.  Washington state’s unemployment rate is more than fourteen percent in some counties.  Too many families are struggling to get by, and their stories are becoming far too common.

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Mar 23
2009

Murray, Larsen introduce legislation to renew and expand NW conservation efforts

Posted by Editor in Government, Environment, Congress

U.S. Senator Patty Murray and Congressman Rick Larsen have teamed up to introduce legislation in the Senate and House of Representatives that reauthorizes the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Act.

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