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Matter of Opinion archive for Oct. 26, 2007

FRIDAY, OCT. 26, 2007

Letters: R-67

Today we had a standard sampling of the letters exchange over Washington Referendum 67.I guess I should not be surprised that The Spokesman-Review departed from virtually every other newspaper in Washington when it failed to endorse R-67, the consumer-oriented insurance fair conduct bill recently passed…

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A cure for what fails you

Amazing how quickly the Washington state Hospital Association revised its attitude about disclosing "adverse incidents," once the public found out they were trying to avoid it. Our view for Friday explains why we think more information is better than less.

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