Vote No on Initiative 1163 to preserve services for seniors and disabled citizens.

This is the ‘NO on I-1163’ ad the Service Employees International Union doesn’t want you to see

SEIU is pushing a program that is going to cost $80 million and can only be paid for with higher taxes or cuts to state programs. Let's not forget every daily newspaper in the state that has editorialized has urged NO 1163!

Governor Gregoire Re-opens Unions’ Collective Bargaining Health Benefits Agreements

Governor Gregoire Re-opens Unions' Collective Bargaining Health Benefits Agreements

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Opposition against Initiative 1163 growing...

As DSHS announces cuts of $873 million, I-1163 too costly, leads to tax increases or vital elder service cuts, business group says

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Campaign Against Initiative 1163 Challenges Fiscal Note

At a time when very real and necessary medical treatments and in-home care has been slashed by half a billion dollars to people with disabilities and to our senior citizens, it is unconscionable to waste $80 million on an initiative that is duplicative on existing state law.

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New Poll Shows Voters Oppose I-1163

New Poll Shows Voters Oppose I-1163 Once They Understand It Will Lead To Higher Taxes or Cuts in Vital Services.

A survey by Davis, Hibbitts & Midghall shows that opposition grows as people learn about Initiative 1163: A plurality of voters oppose the initiative after they hear arguments on both sides of the issue.

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