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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Washington state Governor Christine Gregoire submitted a state budget plan on Wednesday that would close a $2.6 billion deficit but that she described as "unjust" because of the spending cuts it would impose. "Today I presented a budget proposal that while balanced is unjust," the Democratic governor said in a statement in which she signaled a potential tax increase. "Because of our continuing economic troubles, state revenue is down and has resulted in a one year... Read Full Story
Over the weekend our own amazing Junebug Image Editor Kim Bamberg, along with her husband Adam of La Vie Photography, were the photographers at the wedding of Courtney Gregoire and Scott Lindsay, the daughter and new son-in-law of the Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire. The outdoor wedding was the very first to ever take place at the 100-year-old Governor’s mansion in Olympia, Washington and was absolutely spectacular! Governor Gregoire was gracious and relaxed, in true Northwest... Read Full Story
This past Thursday Governor Christine Gregoire issued a recommended budget cut of about 12% or $31 million cut from the annual allocated $262 million. During the next two years the cut will also include a 7% increase in tuition. "WSU fully realizes that sacrifices must be made during these difficult financial times," WSU President Elson S. Floyd said after being briefed on the governor’s budget. "The governor has repeatedly made a commitment to education and her proposed budget reflects... Read Full Story
There has been lots of talk about the clean energy jobs that can be created with substantial US investment in green industries, but in a Senate hearing this week the talk was less about potential and more about results. Washington Governor Christine Gregoire testified:
In 2007, Gregoire set a goal of having 25,000 green jobs in her state by 2020, but that goal has been met in just two years with 47,000 jobs in the state now considered “green,” she said. Washington has also had dramatic... Read Full Story
As I noted yesterday, the list of corrupt/idiotic Democrats who have hurt their state in one way or another is numerous, I mentioned a few names, and I have decided to expand that list (Just ones that I know of, I will do a complete list later this week) : Governor Pat Quinn - Illinois. Governor Deval Patrick - Massachusetts. Governor Jennifer Granholm - Michigan. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger - California (he is not a Republican, not one issue). Governor Jon Corzine - New Jersey Governor... Read Full Story
In August 2003 Christine Gregoire was diagnosed with breast cancer. She is reported as saying to her surgeon, "I'm obviously going to drop out of the race for governor." He reportedly responded with, 'Why would you do that? She was elected Washington's second female Governor in November 2004 and was reelected in 2008.
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He may be dead (rot in Hell scumbag) but his ghost is all over the map.
It’s hard to believe that a liberal state like Washington might be sending a Republican to the Governor’s Mansion. The two candidates are running neck and neck. If you live within broadcasting range of Washington, you’re undoubtedly sick to death of their TV commercials.
Republican Dino Rossi is running against Democratic incumbent Christine Gregoire. The same two candidates ran against each other four years ago; it... Read Full Story
Please write to governor Christine Gregoire about the anti religious plaque displayed in the capital building. Governor Chris Gregoire office of the governor po box 40002 olympia,wa 98504-0002 phone360-902-4111 fax 360-753-4110 email http://www.governor.wa.gov/contact/default.asp
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