OLYMPIA -- The Legislature will quit sometime today and return for a special session on the budget at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Gov. Chris Gregoire, standing with the Democratic and Republican leaders of the House and Senate, said this afternoon they had reached agreement on when…
OLYMPIA — The House passed and sent to the governor a $9 billion transportation bill that includes money for roads, bridges and ferry projects for the next two years. Included in 47-page summary of projects on the bill will cover are $72 million to continue…
OLYMPIA -- This is scheduled to be the last day of the 105-day regular session, and the announcement of the first day of the special session of undetermined length. Gov. Chris Gregoire's office expects to announce the start date for a special session sometime today,…
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