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WA Lege SpecSess: Just saying No to the per diem

OLYMPIA — The list of senators refusing their $90 per diem for the special session right now stands at 15 — 12 Republicans and 3 Democrats.

Alphabetically, they are:

Randi Becker, R-Eatonville
Don Benton, R-Vancouver
Mike Carrell, R-Lakewood
Karen Fraser, D-Olympia
Mike Hewitt, R-Walla Walla
Janea Holmquist, R-Moses Lake
Jim Honeyford, R-Sunnyside
Derek Kilmer, D-Gig Harbor
Curtis King, R-Yakima
Chris Marr, D-Spokane
Bob McCaslin, R-Spokane Valley
Bob Morton, R-Kettle Falls
Linda Evans Parlette, R-Wenatchee
Val Stevens, R-Arlington
Joe Zarelli, R-Ridgeview

Fraser, it should be noted, never takes per diem, regular or special session.

 

Two comments on this post so far. Add yours!
  • CharlesBillford on March 15 at 3:49 p.m.

    Fraser, it should be noted, never takes per diem, regular or special session.

    Fraser, it should be noted, Lives in Olympia.

  • jimc on March 16 at 12:13 p.m.

    Mr. Billford

    Not only should it be noted. It was, in the list, as in:

    Karen Fraser, D-Olympia.

    Or are you arguing for redundancy, so that every time a legislator is mentioned, his or her hometown should be repeated?

    Jim Camden/Spin Control

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Jim Camden is a veteran political reporter for The Spokesman-Review.


Jonathan Brunt covers Spokane City Hall for The Spokesman-Review.

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