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Wash. enviros pushing pollution tax to help budget


by Curt Woodward on 2/5/2010 THE BELLINGHAM HERALD reports "OLYMPIA, Wash. Environmentalists began publicly pushing a major hike in pollution taxes Friday, unveiling a plan to aid the state's recession-hobbled budget by raising about $225 million a year, mostly from oil refineries..." Read Full Story
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