Tagged: Deb Eddy

4:08pm

Mon January 3, 2011
State Budget

Lawmaker floats idea of victims’ compensation fund

In the current budget year, the state of Washington is on track to pay 60-million dollars to settle damage and personal injury lawsuits filed against the state. That has some lawmakers alarmed, especially in light of the state’s multi-billion dollar budget crisis. Now, one state representative has an idea for a 9-11 style victims’ compensation fund.

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