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Senator Mark
Doumit
19th District
Cathlamet
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March 29, 2006
Coastal Caucus members praise bill sending help
to timber communities
OLYMPIA — A win for working Washington. That’s the word
from legislative members of the Coastal Caucus today (March 29) as
their plan to cut taxes on timber companies has become the law of
the state. more>>>
March 8, 2005
Legislature approves supplemental budgets
OLYMPIA – The only losers are the sex offenders.
So said Senate Ways & Means Chair Margarita Prentice, D-Renton,
about the supplemental operating budget for 2005-07 passed by the
Legislature today. This year’s $1.6 billion in unbudgeted revenue
provided lawmakers a rare opportunity to address current needs and
save for future ones, according to Prentice.
more>>>
March 7, 2006
 1:20
wrap with Sen. Mark Doumit of Cathlamet on saving for a rainy
day.
Lead: With nearly a billion and a half dollars in unbudgeted
revenue this year, lawmakers in Olympia are debating what to should
be done with it. Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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March 1, 2006
1:10
wrap with Sens. Mark Doumit of Cathlamet and Ken Jacobsen
of Seattle on repealing the state parks day fees.
Lead: The state park day fees imposed in 2003 have proven to be
among the unpopular fees in state government. Lawmakers are on the
verge of eliminating them. Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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Feb. 15, 2005
Investing in opportunity for our families and
our future
OLYMPIA – Senate Democrats today released a proposed
supplemental to the 2005-07 budget with a focus on investing in
opportunity for our families and our future.
more>>>
Feb. 15, 2006
1:16
wrap with Sen. Mark Doumit of Cathlamet on the Senate
Democrats' budget proposal.
Lead: With a rare budget surplus in Olympia, budget talks heating
up, and Democrats say we should both invest and save.
Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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Feb. 13, 2006
Senate gives local governments greater
collective bargaining latitude
OLYMPIA – The Legislature should always be searching for
new ways to help local governments improve efficiency, says Sen.
Mark Doumit, D-Cathlamet, a former Cowlitz County commissioner.
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Feb. 7, 2006
1:14
wrap with Sen. Mark Doumit of Cathlamet on cleaning up raw
milk operations.
Lead: When 18 people in southwest Washington became seriously ill
with E.coli from drinking raw milk late last year, one state senator
wanted to know what happened -- and is making sure it doesn’t
happen again.
Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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Feb. 7, 2006
Senate votes to clean up raw milk operations
OLYMPIA – When 18 people became seriously ill in December
from E. coli traced back to unpasteurized milk at the Dee Creek Farm
in Cowlitz County, a loophole in protecting public health from the
risks of raw milk became apparent.
more>>>
Feb. 2, 2006
1:43
wrap with Sen. Mark Doumit of Cathlamet on helping our
state's timber industry.
Lead: If aerospace companies get state tax breaks, so should the
timber industry, according to one southwest Washington lawmaker.
Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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Jan. 19, 2006
2:00
wrap with Sen. Mark Doumit, D-Cathlamet, on keeping our
milk supply safe.
Lead: A recent E.Coli outbreak in Cowlitz Country
traced back to unpasteurized milk has prompted one state senator’s
efforts to make raw milk safer for the public.
Jeff Reading reports from Olympia. (Full
script in Word Format)
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