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Special session: Make that “Maybe”….

Gov. Gregoire’s statement on legislative session
 
OLYMPIA – Gov. Chris Gregoire released the following statement tonight on calling a special session of the 2009 Washington Legislature:
 
“The 2009 legislative session completed the most difficult regular session in a generation with a balanced budget, very significant transportation improvements, and other important agreements, but work remains to be done with respect to a few items. 
 
“I will meet with legislative leadership shortly to determine when the Legislature will reconvene.”



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