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Kimberly-Clark says it is closing Everett paper mill; 750 to lose jobs
Q13 Fox News reporterKimberly-Clark Corp. announced Thursday it has failed to sell its paper mill in Everett and will be shutting it down, throwing about 750 employees out of work soon. Nearly 90 percent of the workers will lose their jobs by New Year’s Day, and only...Tags: Unemployment, Soundview, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Unemployment Benefits
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Gregoire announces state education reform proposals
Q13 Fox News political analystGov. Christine Gregoire on Tuesday announced a series of reforms to help improve K-12 education in Washington. “The system has failed teachers and principals and students,” Gregoire said. “There is no question in my mind.” The...Tags: Republican Party, Teaching and Learning, Executive Branch, Government, Colleges and Universities
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Should Washington privatize its lottery?
Q13 Fox News political analystWashington is now in the process of privatizing liquor. Should the state lottery be next? Gov. Christine Gregoire says yes. Gregoire said Thursday she believes it could potentially save the state millions of dollars that the state now spends running...Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Government, Fox News Channel (tv network), Democratic Party
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Gregoire's medical marijuana appeal draws some praise
Q13 Fox News photojournalistGov. Christine Gregoire’s announcement that that she is petitioning the Drug Enforcement Administration to legalize marijuana for medical purposes drew some praise Thursday. “We need to get to the tipping point,” Vivian McPeak,...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Gregoire, Gov. Chafee of Rhode Island petition DEA to reclassify marijuana
Q13 FOX News Online & Los Angeles TimesGovs. Christine Gregoire and Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island appealed to the Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday to reclassify marijuana as a drug with accepted medical uses, saying current federal law makes it difficult for states that have...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, American Medical Association, Regional Authority, Lincoln Chafee
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Budget deal in special session doesn't look likely right now
Q13 Fox News photojournalistGov. Christine Gregoire recently said state legislators “need to get the job done in December” during the special legislative session to shore up the state’s nearly $2 billion shortfall. While it’s only Day 3 of the 30-day...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting
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State GOP lawmakers see slot machines as budget money-raiser
Q13 Fox News political analystRepublican lawmakers in Olympia continue to oppose Gov. Christine Gregoire’s push to increase the sales tax to help solve the state’s budget woes. But there is some new revenue that they actually will support. Republicans now say that...Tags: Republican Party, Gary Alexander, Parties and Movements, Justice System
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High Concept: Should butane be avoided?
Does inhaling the butane from lighters while smoking a bowl cause any harm?
Butane is a highly toxic gas to inhale, but it also burns very cleanly. You're not inhaling butane from a lighter, but the water vapor, carbon dioxide and sometimes a trace...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Lincoln Chafee, Peter Shumlin, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Heroin
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Malloy says he'll sign on to governors' petition asking feds to relax ban on medical pot
Gov. Dannel Malloy says he plans to sign on to a petition by the governors of Rhode Island and Washington state asking the feds to reclassify marijuana so it can be used in medical pot programs.
“The governor continues to support the palliative use...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, Peter Shumlin, Executive Branch, Morphine (drug), Government
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Governors petition DEA to reclassify medical marijuana
A pair of U.S. governors appealed to the Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday to reclassify marijuana as a drug with accepted medical uses, saying current federal law makes it difficult for states that have legalized medical marijuana to safely...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, American Medical Association, Regional Authority, Lincoln Chafee
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Governor to sign bill legalizing gay marriage Monday
Q13 Fox News OnlineGov. Christine Gregoire announced Thursday that on Monday she will sign into law the same-sex marriage bill, which will make Washington the seventh state in the nation to allow gay marriages. Gregoire said she will sign the measure in the state Capitol's...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Justice System
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