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Category Archives: Mary Lou Dickerson
House votes to ban toxic flame-retardants in children’s products
OLYMPIA—State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson refused to give up hope that the House of Representatives would pass the Toxic-Free Kids Act and protect Washington’s children from toxic flame-retardants that are linked to cancers and other adverse health effects. Her hopes … Continue reading
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Open Letter to the Seattle Times
The Seattle Times says House Democrats should focus on its list of reforms [True Reform Best Method of Budgeting, Feb. 22]. Where have you been? Pension reform? Last year’s reforms will save Washingtonians nearly $8 billion over 25 years. And … Continue reading
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I am angry
(Originally published in the Slog, Jan. 12, 2012) For many good reasons, elected officials rarely talk about how they feel. It’s just not done. But I’m going to break that rule. I am angry, and I want people to know … Continue reading
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Dickerson proposal would require every adult to report severe child abuse
OLYMPIA—Everyone has a moral responsibility to report cases of sexual molestation or other severe abuse of children to authorities. State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson wants to make it a legal responsibility as well. Dickerson (D-Seattle) is proposing legislation that would … Continue reading
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Statement by Mary Lou Dickerson on Budget-Reduction Alternatives
Gov. Chris Gregoire announced a set of budget-reduction alternatives on Thursday to respond to the continuing shortfall of state revenues. As a result of declining revenues, the state of Washington has already reduced per capita spending to its lowest level … Continue reading
