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Shared sacrifices were sprinkled throughout our state government last week as lawmakers went about closing a $5.1 billion deficit. As expected, the forced austerity showed up in the area of bricks and mortar, funded by the capital budget.
The $1.1 billion capital budget for 2011-2013 might look like a lot of money (and it is), but its the smallest capital budget in 10 years, according to state Rep. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, ranking Republican on the House Budget Committee. Its also lower than the $1.4 billion plan originally approved by the House.See the full content of this document
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In Our View: More Bricks, Mortar
That being said, when you look at the actual projects that were approved, there is justification for Southwest Washingtonians to respond wit...
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