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Referendum on same-sex marriage approved for November ballot
Q13 FOX News OnlineThe Secretary of State's Office announced on Tuesday that Referendum 74 has been certified for November's ballot. The referendum means that Washingtonians will be voting on whether to overturn the same-sex marriage law that was signed by Gov. Christine...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Elections, Referenda, Voting
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Refrigerator found on Washington beach may be tsunami debris
Q13 FOX News reporterCharlie Coburn is always searching for something on the beach near Moclips, from sand dollars to bald eagles -- but this was a first for him. “Charlie was running out, he was the first one there, and I said, ‘What is it?’ And he said,...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Health, Executive Branch, Politics, Mussels
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Concern grows about Japanese tsunami debris
Q13 FOX News reporterConcern is growing about potentially dangerous Japanese tsunami debris washing up on the Washington coast. The massive earthquake in March 2011 that rocked Japan triggered a massive tsunami. More than 28,000 people were killed and entire towns wiped out....Tags: Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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Washington state allocates funds, coordinates response for tsunami debris
Q13 FOX News reporterIt started with a soccer ball and fishing boat washing up in Alaska, then a huge dock was found on an Oregon beach, and Friday another battered boat was found at Washington's Cape Disappointment State Park. A massive amount debris washed away from...Tags: Ecosystems, Biology, Fishing, Executive Branch, Government
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Gregoire signs 'lean ... but not mean' state budget
Q13 FOX News reporterGov. Christine Gregoire on Wednesday signed what is likely to be her last budget – a $31 billion 2012 supplemental plan that chops state spending while avoiding further cuts to education. It’s “lean but it is not mean,” the...Tags: Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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Inslee special election could cost state $1 million
Q13 FOX News OnlineWashington Democrat Jay Inslee’s decision to leave Congress early and focus full-time on the governor’s race is expected to cost the state $1 million to hold a special election to fill the final months of his term. Monday, the chairman of...Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Elections, Politics
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Gregoire on Legislature's last session: 'I think I have been as angry as I have ever been...'
Q13 Fox News political analystGov. Christine Gregoire gave her assessment Thursday of the marathon special session of the Legislature that ended Wednesday morning. She had candid comments about what was the last legislative session she will oversee before leaving office at the end of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Regional Authority
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Washington hopes tax incentives will attract movie production back to state
Q13 FOX News OnlineGov. Christine Gregoire on Thursday signed into law a bill to revive a tax-incentive program that expired last July to attract movie production to Washington state. “We have tourists from all over the world going to the town of Forks because it was...Tags: Entertainment Events, Movies, Entertainment, Academy Awards, The Deer Hunter (movie)
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Governor signs bills to combat sex trafficking, including on website ads
Q13 FOX News ReporterGov. Christine Gregoire on Thursday signed into law a dozen bills meant to fight sex trafficking, including one aimed at commercial websites such as backpage.com that publish escort ads that have been blamed for exploiting minors for sex. The bills also...Tags: Sex Crimes, Prosecution, Executive Branch, Advertising, Politics
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NJ Lawmakers Pass Same-Sex Marriage Bill
New Jersey lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that would provide same-sex couples the right to wed, but the state's Republican governor has pledged to veto the measure and has instead called for a referendum to settle the issue.
State senators passed the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Executive Branch, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Elections
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State House Democrats' budget plan would delay funding for K-12 schools
Q13 FOX News reporterState House Democrats unveiled their $30.7 billion supplemental spending proposal that aims to fix the state's budget shortfall, primarily by delaying funding for K-12 public schools. The delay in education funding into the 2013-15 biennium would account...Tags: Ross Hunter, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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State lawmaker's plan would allow local governments to raise sales tax
Q13 Fox News political analystBetter revenue forecasts and some unexpected cost savings means the state budget problem isn’t as big as was thought just a few weeks ago; the deficit is about $500 million smaller. As a result, many Democrats think they can fill the $1 billion...Tags: Ross Hunter, Local Government, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Taxation
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