Monthly Archives: November 2007
Special session coverage
Permanent Defense’s parent organization, the Northwest Progressive Institute, has coverage of today’s special session at the Official Blog. Please view the following posts for more information: Olympia’s Democrats have lost their way A history of Initiative 747 Not so fast, Mr. Speaker I-747 reinstatement rolls through Senate House approves I-747 reinstatement Testimony on reinstatement of [...]
Posted in Legislation & Testimony
Tagged Initiative 747
Statement on the invalidation of Initiative 747
The Northwest Progressive Institute and Permanent Defense this morning applauded the State Supreme Court’s invalidation of Tim Eyman’s Initiative 747, which placed draconian limits on property taxes in 2001. The Court upheld a lower court decision which found the initiative unconstitutional. “Today’s ruling is a victory for the people of the State of Washington,” said [...]
Posted in In the Courts, Statements & Advisories
Tagged Initiative 747
