Core State Services "Gutted" in Gregoire's Proposed Budget - Slog

Core State Services "Gutted" in Gregoire's Proposed Budget

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The livestream of Gov. Gregoire's press conference is useless get some more bandwidth, please, TVW but the Seattle Times seems to have gotten an early look at what she's proposing.Eliminated completely: The state's Basic Health program and state assistance to unemployable people with mental and physical disabilities.Suspended: State-subsidized kindergarten and some funding to poorer school districts.Reduced: State financial aid for college students.But. This is only the budged she's required by ...

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topics: budget, tax, taxes

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Christine Gregoire's Budget Will Propose Cuts, No New Taxes

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Tim Eyman's getting an early Christmas present this year. After weeks of talking new taxes, Governor Christine Gregoire will release her proposed budget adjustments to get us through the s... Continue reading Christine Gregoire's ...

aggregated: 14 weeks 4 days ago | 14 views

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Don't balance the budget on the back of problem gamblers

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Bold leadership&Gov. Chris Gregoire is seriously considering legislation that would allow four-minute Keno games as a way to help deal with a projected $2.6 billion budget shortfall.The games could bring in an estimated $30 million a year. That s n...

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Financial aid must be off-limits to budget cuts

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Last year, when university presidents lobbied for, the legislature passed, and the governor signed a 30% increase in college tuition over two years, promises were made that this would help keep higher education more affordable, not less. How? By incr...

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