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26 Sep, 2007 4:21 pm
... records. But knowing the government is watching can be a strong deterrent to convicts who have been released from prison, Gregoire said. -
Yeah for people who want to obey the laws, but serious offenders who are determined to commit another crime will ... has completed a preliminary review of the Adhahn case. Its final
report with recommendations to the Legislature will come Oct. 4. Gregoire has made additional recommendations to the task force, including a
state DNA database of all sex offenders ...
2 Aug, 2008 12:22 am
... and sex offender issues! Politics as usual! 08/01/2008 Governor Chris Gregoire's (Contact) campaign is airing its second round of campaign
ads beginning today. ... administration's accomplishments on signing legislation to help children. The spot begins with footage from Gregoire
family home movies as she mentions her own experience raising children. ... my kids. As governor, I've done some worrying about your kids, too." Gregoire then goes on to describe progress on children's health care, strict sex ...
17 Jan, 2008 11:07 am
View the article here 01/15/2008 Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire's 2008 State of the State Address, as prepared for delivery: Mr. President, Mr.
Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, distinguished justices of the court, honored officials, members of ... and a great dad, he's been a great partner in the progress we have made. I'd also like
to introduce Mike's mother, Mary Gregoire, his brother Denny, Denny's wife, Barb, and their family. Mike has promoted children's and family
literacy by visiting each of our 39 ...
11 Feb 3:54 pm
Even Washington Governor Christine Gregoire was called to serve jury duty. Gov. Gregoire served on
Monday at Thurston County Superior Court. She was called for a criminal case involving theft, forgery and bail jumping. Gov. Gregoire was in
the prospective juror pool but she was not called to serve and she went back to work in the governor's office after she was dismissed. It is good to see the Governor performing her
civic duty. People are called to serve for jury at random based upon voter ...
8 Jan, 2008 5:46 am
From the Seattle Weekly article by Mike Seely: Governor Christine Gregoire has announced her support for legislation that would allow highway
patrolman to start setting up sobriety checkpoints on Washington State roads, despite years of legal precedent pointing to their unconstitutionality...
19 Mar, 2008 8:27 pm
Governor Gregoire as expected signed into law the bill regarding the landlord's requirements to store property upon eviction of a tenant.
However, the governor vetoed the part of the bill that would have made the law go into effect immediately. Under the Washington constitution the law will go into effect 90 days from the
date it was passed, which [...]
10 Oct, 2008 3:21 am
View the article here Fear-Mongering Attack Ads You see, when someone tries to be fair, and uphold the Constitution, which I am not suggesting Gregoire is, then their opponent attacks them, to make themselves look better, and get your vote. Politics as usual! You notice they never speak about
upholding the Constitution, which they take an oath of office to do, and they do not uphold that oath! 10/09/2008 Posted by Jim Brunner A group of prosecutors and other law... To see
the rest of the article ...
15 Oct, 2008 3:30 am
Chris Gregoire YouTube Channel | More Fear-Mongering Here Well, as expected, they removed my comments and video responses. They don't want the
truth to be told! Video Link Video Link To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog.
25 Jan 4:00 pm
On January 15, Governor Chris Gregoire unveiled her $1.2 billion economic stimulus package encouraging consumer spending, creating jobs and
providing more unemployment assistance. The construction portion of that stimulus package was $800 million for construction projects. More than half of the $800 million, approximately
$427 million, involves new projects already proposed in the Governor's recent budget request. The remainder consists of previously approved transportation projects that are not ...
20 Apr 12:26 am
A year ago I hosted a great food safety conference (thinking of doing so again in 2010) entitled "Who is Minding the Store." Governor Gregoire
said what everyone was, and should be, thinking: Maybe our goal here should be to put Bill Marler right out of business. And I would bet my friend, Bill, would be the first to say that.
Good afternoon, and thank you Father Sundborg for the kind introduction. I'm pleased to be here this afternoon. It might interest you to know that "food safety" and I go ...
18 May 5:36 am
05/18/09 press release by Governor Gregorie: "SEATTLE - At a ceremony in Seattle today, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed Senate Bill 5688, which
ensures that under state law state-registered domestic partners are treated the same as married spouses ... This new legislation requires state agencies to ensure that all privileges,
immunities, rights, benefits, or responsibilities granted to married individuals are granted to an individual who is or was in a state registered domestic partnership." 05/16/09 ...
31 Oct, 2007 3:35 pm
Sure, your governor may fight wildfires. Your governor may even win a tight blue jeans contest. But does your governor dress up as Mumbles the Penguin for Halloween?
9 Mar 4:06 pm
How can anyone be proud to announce spending $5,000,000.00 for a phone book of 18,136 former sex offenders ($275.00 each listing without annual costs), when they Yellow pages comes FREE
and contains tens of thousands more people. How can this protect the public from new sex crimes when it is a well know fact that, 95% of new sex crimes come from people who have never
before committed a sex
27 Sep, 2007 11:46 am
... 't see the truth in what they are doing I pity this country. 09/27/2007 Gregoire orders monitoring to be tightened OLYMPIA -- In response
to the abduction and killing of a 12-year ... offenders on GPS monitors this morning." Sen. Pam Roach, R-Auburn, said Gregoire had not gone far
enough to protect the public. "Having (GPS monitors ... pay for the monitoring responsibilities they already have as well as the new GPS program. Gregoire said she was frustrated that current law only allows new tracking options ...
14 Dec, 2007 9:13 am
... by a sexual predator. Dino Rossi and other Republicans immediately pounced, citing the initiative as more evidence that Gregoire reacts to
problems after the fact, for political reasons, rather than addressing them beforehand. That's election-year ... e-mail notices to the neighbors of registered offenders. The
Legislature's should look at the particulars, of course. But Gregoire's push to force more accountability from sex offenders is a good move,
regardless of any political considerations.
15 Dec, 2007 7:00 pm
... rental properties remain open to convicted sex offenders. Earlier this year, the UW persuaded Gregoire to order the state Department of
Corrections (DOC) to remove convicted sex offenders on probation from ... Metropolitan King County Councilman Larry Gossett's office have spoken to Gregoire's staff to try to get her to change her mind about letting offenders ... no longer on probation who have been Clarke's tenants since before
Gregoire and the DOC got involved. Clarke said she carefully reviews each ...
16 Dec, 2007 8:11 am
View the article here 12/15/2007 Despite the opposition of Gov. Christine Gregoire and the University of Washington, the doors of Carol
Clarke's University District rental properties remain open to convicted sex offenders. Earlier this year, the UW persuaded Gregoire to order
the state Department of Corrections (DOC) to remove convicted sex offenders on probation ... model tenants in the seven years she has rented to them. She said Gregoire and UW "don't own the property. They act like they ...
10 Jan, 2008 9:06 pm
... worth fighting for because the information would be invaluable to investigators. Lawmakers also emphasized support for victims' services, which Gregoire has tabbed at $830,000 in her budget. Having caseworkers and other support available for sex-crime victims ... convictions, officials said. House
Democrats said they also support: Another $1.6 million requested by Gregoire for satellite-based offender tracking, additional community
corrections officers, and a coordinated push to capture wanted sex ...
26 Nov, 2007 3:03 pm
View the article here 11/26/2007 OLYMPIA -- Gov. Chris Gregoire and law enforcement officials in five counties are launching Operation
Crackdown to catch dozens of ... Sheriff Sue Rahr said the county jail has enough space for new inmates. Gregoire also announced that Attorney
General Rob McKenna has given approval to expanding ... so they can assist law enforcement in keeping our communities safe," Gregoire said.
"When sex offenders violate the terms of their community supervision, they will be held ...
2 Feb, 2008 12:45 pm
... , half the Senate, and all statewide elected officials - including Gov. Chris Gregoire (Contact) and Attorney General Rob McKenna (Contact)
- will be up for another term. - ... throws it out, no one comes and takes your votes away." Gregoire surprised some fellow Democrats in the
Legislature when she announced her push for drunken- ... 20 years, after the state's high court tossed out a Seattle program. Gregoire, a
former attorney general, acknowledges constitutional questions about her measure. So does ...
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