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Governor Gregoire issues statement on the passage of Referendum 71
Via email from Governor Chris Gregoire's office: I am extremely pleased that voters have approved Referendum 71.
Convicted murderer wants clemency for Brian Orchard's shooting
Lonnie James Link, the man convicted of shooting and killing Spokane Detective Brian Orchard 26 years ago is now asking Governor Christine Gregoire to commute his sentence.
Boeing 's announcement that it will locate its 787 final-assembly plant in South Carolina has led to predictable condemnation of Democratic Gov.
Commissioners seeking disaster declaration for Nile Valley
Yakima County commissioners are seeking state and federal assistance to help pay for damage caused by the Nile Valley landslide.
Gov. Gregoire orders flag lowering Nov. 4
Governor Chris Gregoire has directed that flags at all Washington State agency facilities be lowered to half-staff Nov.
The political fallout from Boeing's bombshell
Gov. Gregoire just finished an artful press conference, disclaiming any responsibility for Boeing's decision to build a second 787 production line in North Charleston, S.C., noting again that Boeing had told her there was nothing the state could do about the decision.
Boeing seeks no-strike Dreamliner pact
Boeing Co., founded in Seattle in 1916 when the lumberman Bill Boeing built a wooden float plane on Lake Union, wants a no-strike agreement from machinists before it puts a second assembly line for the 787 Dreamliner in the Puget Sound region where it assembles commercial jets, people familiar with the situation said.
Sheriff requests reimbursement for Phillip Paul search
In a letter to Governor Gregoire dated October 19, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich requested $37,521.91 from the state of Washington for the costs associated with the search for and eventual capture of Eastern State Hospital patient Phillip Paul.
Domestic Partnership "Anything but Marriage Law" Referendum 71 In Voter's Hands
Two weeks before the election supporters and opponents of referendum 71 are hitting a frantic pace.
5-month-old child dies from H1N1
According to Spokane Regional Health District Public Information Manager Julie Graham, a 5-month-old child has died from the swine flu.
Toy Story Halloween at Governor Gregoire's
NEWS: October 21, 2009 -- Gov. Christine Gregoire has invited children and their families for Halloween in Olympia.
Gov. Gregoire endorses Joe Mallahan
Seattle mayoral candidate Joe Mallahan, who was barely known in Seattle political circles just a few months ago, added a big name to his endorsement list Thursday: Gov.
Governor Gregoire Tours Naches River Landslide Area, No FEMA Relief for Homeowners
Possible flooding from the river near a massive landslide in Eastern Washington has officials worried a backup road may get washed out.
A massive landslide on Nile Loop Road just east of Yakima got a thorough inspection from Governor Christine Gregoire on Saturday afternoon.
Gov. Gregoire tours Naches landslide
Governor Chris Gregoire finally got a chance to see the destruction done by Mother Nature first hand.
CKSD Superintendent Lynch appointed to national commission
Central Kitsap School District Superintendent Greg Lynch is getting back to his military roots.
Republican Nealey backs off from Gregoire praise
An editorial today said Republican candidate Terry Nealey believes he was misrepresented when a Thursday editorial endorsing his opponent said he thought Democrat Chris Gregoire has been an effective governor.
Gregoire Endorses Mallahan. We'll Give You One Guess as to Why.
If you stare at this long enough, the answer to why Gov. Gregoire chose Mallahan will appear.
Governor Gregoire declares emergency for Naches slide
Governor Chris Gregoire has declared an emergency in Yakima County because of the landslide that blocked a quarter mile of Highway 410 and forced the Naches River to flood about 25 homes.
Governor: You Signed the 1% Cap Into Law ...
Governor Gregoire called a special session of the Legislature in November, 2007 and she and the Democrats adopted the 1% limit after the court's rejection of I-747. So Governor, please explain yourself: you signed the 1% cap into law, what's wrong with a much higher inflation-and-population growth limit under I-1033? Governor, in every state of the ...
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