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Spin Control

Gregoire: Instead of all those cuts…

After ticking off the effects of the cuts she proposed in December, Gov. Chris Gregoire suggested the long-term costs would be too high.

We can make cuts that will write off a generation of kids...

We can make the cuts and waita for higher dropout rates and all the soaring social costs...

We can cut costs and transfer higher medical costs to our doctors, hospitals and insured families...



The Spokesman-Review's political team keeps a critical eye on local, state and national politics.