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| $2 billion problem: Gregoire calls special session | Democratic leaders say it's premature to talk about tax increases as they prepare for a special budget-cutting session in November, but they've already checked with the secretary of state to see when a referendum could go on the ballot. |
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| Lawmakers, governor face brutal budget triage | 鈥淚鈥檇 like to assure you this nightmare will end. But I don鈥檛 see an end in sight.鈥 |
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| New cuts impossible, agency heads warn | The $1.4 billion budget crater left by the state revenue forecast last week may require new cuts of up to 10 percent in many state government programs over the next few months. But cuts of any size might be impossible at some agencies, such as the Department of Corrections. Secretary鈥 |
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| Health care for poor at risk with state budget woes | The bleak revenue forecast could mean a health-care disaster for thousands of poor people in Washington, with potential cuts to programs that have already lost major chunks of funding, community advocates said this week. |
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| Microsoft, Boeing boom 鈥 why is Washington state sick? | Boeing is building planes, Microsoft is making record profits and the state鈥檚 farmers are doing pretty well. So why is Washington鈥檚 economy still stuck, causing the state to revise its revenue forecast downward by $1.4 billion? Arun Raha, executive director of the Economic and鈥 |
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| Tax hikes or tough cuts? No easy answers for state | The bleak revenue forecast could mean a health-care disaster for thousands of poor people in Washington, with potential cuts to programs that have already lost major chunks of funding, community advocates said this week. |