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Eye On Olympia archive for April 16, 2008

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008


Sen. Weinstein: Back to asbestos...

State Sen Brian Weinstein, who says he'll step down when his term ends in December, has taken a job as senior counsel with the Seattle law firm Bergman and Frockt. The company specializes in asbestos- and consumer-protection cases.A University of Texas law school graduate, Weinstein…

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Gas? Expensive. Why? Tune in tomorrow...

Attorney General Rob McKenna will tomorrow release the results of a year-long investigation into Washington fuel prices.A Powerpoint presentation will be posted here tomorrow afternoon.The last time the AG's office did a study like this (1991), much of the answer boiled down to...market forces. Here's…

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