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Spin Control archive for June 10, 2009

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009

David Ammons of the Washington Secretary of State's office holds a copy of Referendum 71, which must fit about 114 pages of a legislative bill onto a single sheet of paper. (Washington Secretary of State)

Ref. 71: Sizing things up 

Referendum 71 supporters have a new challenge. The size of the petitions they need to distribute for signatures.The proposed ballot measure, which if passed in November would repeal aspects of domestic partnership passed this year by the Legislatulre, must contain all the sections of the…

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