Monthly Archive for Washington
Washington Stories Posted in October 2007
Simple majority backers trying to get out vote
Category: Education · State: Washington · Source: Tri-City Herald
Supporters of a ballot measure to amend the state's constitution and allow school levies to be approved by a simple majority vote are courting the most reluctant of eligible bachelors -- the apathetic voter.
Lawyers, insurance companies take sides on R-67 ballot measure
Category: Trial Lawyers · State: Washington · Source: KXLY
For those that are supporting R-67 it’s designed to hold insurance companies accountable, but those that are against the measure warn R-67 if it’s approved will drive up insurance premiums.
Property-rights debate echoes across nation
Category: Property Rights · State: California Idaho Nevada Oregon Washington · Source: Statesman Journal
When Oregon voters approved Measure 37 three years ago, they sparked similar movements in other states.
Opinion: Measure would widen school inequality
Category: Education · State: Washington · Source: The Columbian
Proponents of simple majority- proposed in the ballot measure EHJR 4204 - say this is simply democracy at its best.
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