1:30 p.m.
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Olympia |
September 6, 2007 |
TWO CASES - P.M. ONLY
Case No. 1 - 80358-7
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COUNSEL
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Washington Rule of Law Project, a voluntary associational endeavor of Stephen K. Eugster
v.
Rob McKenna, Attorney General of the State of Washington; et al.
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Stephen Eugster
Paul Lawrence/Matthew Segal
Desmond Brown
Jeffrey Even/James Pharris
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Appellant, a Spokane County resident, has standing to dispute the constitutionality of SHB 1396, which involves a single-ballot proposition concerning regional transportation investment district and Sound Transit’s plans to improve roads and transit in the Puget Sound area, and which will be voted on in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in the 2007 general election.
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Case No. 2 - 80430-3
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COUNSEL
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Futurewise and Service Employees International
Union Healthcare 775NW
v.
Sam Reed, Secretary of State of the State of
Washington
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Eric 'Knoll' Lowney/Keith Scully
Judith Krebs
Jeffrey Even/James Pharris
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Initiative Measure 960, which concerns tax and fee increases imposed by state government, is subject to preelection review as exceeding the scope of the power to legislate.
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These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public. |