Tagged: Rob McKenna

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9:54am

Tue January 4, 2011
Gang prevention

McKenna: Restraining Orders Against Gangs

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A victim of domestic violence can seek a restraining order against an abusive spouse.  But how about allowing a city to get a restraining order against a street gang?

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5:35am

Thu December 23, 2010
Government Reform

Lawsuit payouts spiking as state budget crumbles

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The amount of money the state pays out in lawsuits has doubled in the last four years to more than $50 million dollars a year. This spike in legal costs comes as Washington reduces funding for education, healthcare and other state services. But cutting Washington’s legal bills is no easy task.

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6:50am

Tue December 21, 2010
News Roundup

Tuesday morning's headlines

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The state Attorney General weighs in on transportation fees, as some Puget Sound communities prepare to fight proposed ferry service cuts; and sky watchers get a view of last night's total lunar eclipse.

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