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Senate approves new tire traction device

Wednesday, February 08 2012 - Radio

Last month, over one foot of snow covered large areas of Washington. On Wednesday, the State Senate approved a bill allowing a new form of traction device to be used on vehicle tires. They're called tire socks, an alternative tire traction device that had its origins in Scandinavia but have now found...

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Sen. Chase receives award from Action DD

Wednesday, February 08 2012 - Maralyn Chase

Sen. Maralyn Chase, D-Shoreline, on Wednesday was presented with an award of appreciation by Action DD, which advocates on behalf of people with developmental disabilities. Chase has long been an advocate of the developmentally disabled community and their families, working in the past on issues such...

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Frockt bills clear committee cutoff

Wednesday, February 08 2012 - David Frockt

OLYMPIA - As the legislature passes a key committee cutoff deadline, freshman Sen. David Frockt is working on a number of measures to address problems in health care, child care, housing, financial aid, and local transportation. In the past week, bills to assist low-income families in need of basic dental...

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VIDEO: Sen Tom discusses charter schools, education reform

Wednesday, February 08 2012 - Rodney Tom

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