| Excerpt: | This is truly wonderful news: The community group hoping to preserve 88.5 FM as an independent radio station has hit its $7 million fundraising goal a month ahead of schedule. KPLU General Manager Joey Cohn announced live on the air Thursday afternoon that nearly 18,000 donors have raised enough money to make a bid for […] |
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| Published at: | 10:44 AM on Friday, May 27th, 2016 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Media & Culture |
| Tags: | Future of Journalism |
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Daily Archives: May 27th, 2016
Congratulations, Friends of 88.5 FM! $7 million raised to buy KPLU from Pacific Lutheran
Eyman’s I‑1366 is buried; now the Legislature needs to get back to work on school funding
| Excerpt: | Yesterday, Washington’s Supreme Court gave Tim Eyman’s I‑1366 a proper and fitting burial, ruling 9–0 that the measure was unconstitutional. In affirming Judge William Downing’s decision striking down Tim Eyman’s I‑1366 in its entirety, the high court both did its job and rescued the Legislature from having to worry about losing $8 billion in funding […] |
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| Published at: | 8:42 AM on Friday, May 27th, 2016 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Economic Security, Legislative Advocacy, Policy Topics |
| Tags: | Budgeting, Fiscal Responsibility, Permanent Defense, Strong Commonwealth |
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Tim Eyman’s Failure Chart has been given a new entry following yesterday’s I‑1366 ruling