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Eye On Olympia archive for April 25, 2003

FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2003

Tie score...

"He consistently wears the ugliest ties I have ever seen." Sen. Dale Brandland, R-Bellingham, on Sen. Don Carlson's tropical electric-pastel tie earlier this week.Carlson's response: "No respect..."

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Of "trucker bombs" and other foul finds...

The Legislature has passed a bill that broadens the definition of "potentially hazardous litter."Provided that Gov. Locke signs the bill, that means that people littering with lit cigarettes, glass, nails, tacks, bottles, hypodermic needles or "raw human waste" will face up to a $500 fine.Raw…

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