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Gov. signing Washington transportation budget

The Columbian
Published: May 16, 2011, 12:00am

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Chris Gregoire’s office says she’s signing the transportation budget along with several other transportation-related bills Monday afternoon at her office.

The nearly $9 billion budget includes almost $6 billion in construction projects in the next two years in Washington.

State lawmakers are still trying to agree on an operating budget in the final 10 days of the special session in Olympia.

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