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Spin Control archive for Oct. 21, 2008

TUESDAY, OCT. 21, 2008

Surge in new, young voters

Did young people rush to register in recent weeks because they're becoming more politically aware? Or were they just more likely to procrastinate?We probably won't know until the ballots are in...because if they're really into politics they'll actually vote.But as the chart above shows, about…

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Tricker treat

Guess what Gov. Chris Gregoire is going to be for Halloween when kids show up at the mansion for trick or treat.OK, all you Republicans out there who said unkind things, you should be ashamed of yourselves.Last year, the governor and husband Mike greeted kids…

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