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 <title>Seattle Mulls Clean Elections</title>
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 <description>Now that it looks very likely that Washington Governor Christine Gregoire will sign the Local Choice/Local Option bill into law and allow municipalities to pursue public financing options for their elections, members of the Seattle City Council are weighing a proposal to create a Clean Elections public financing program to cover their elections.&lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2008/03/17/seattle-mulls-clean-elections&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <title>Bringing Back Public Financing</title>
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 <description>Washington State is in the process of considering a&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/303219_campaigns10.html&quot;&gt; number of bills&lt;/a&gt; that would provide public financing for elections - everything from Governor Christine Gregoire&amp;#39;s bill to provide full public financing in the Clean Elections model to judicial candidates, to state Rep. Joe McDermott&amp;#39;s (D) bill to make counties and municipalities eligible to set up similar public financing systems.   &lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.publicampaign.org/blog/2007/02/12/bringing-back-public-financing&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Katie Schlieper</dc:creator>
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