Posts for October, 2008

I need a money tree or an ax

October 24th, 2008

Kudos to all the people, roughly 250, who showed up for last evening's public hearing on the proposed city budget for 2009-2010. Person after person, group after group demonstrated that Seattle is a place that cares about people who are "less fortunate." Speakers encouraged more shelter space, more dental services, more food, [More]

Posted: October 24th, 2008 under Budget and Economic Development.
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Savepublichealth.com

October 6th, 2008

Have you seen this site yet? Maybe you've seen a billboard or bus sign with the website and the slogan "These cuts can kill." The Washington State Nurses Association has come out with an aggressive campaign to remind people that the budget cuts at the local and state levels will kill more [More]

Posted: October 6th, 2008 under Budget and Economic Development, Housing, Human Services, and Health.
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