Gov. Chris Gregoire has announced $10 million in annual savings to Washington State Ferries operations after contract negotiations between ferry unions and the Governor’s office were completed.
Gov. Christine Gregoire, again citing the state’s fiscal crisis, targeted employee pension and health care costs for major spending cuts as she outlined for legislators Tuesday in her State of the State address the difficult budget they must balance during the legislative session this year.
Editor’s note: For the first time ever, the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association and the University of Washington have established an…
