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    The Christian Post: Franklin Graham Hails Defeat of Oregon Official Who Fined Christian Bakers $135K

    Evangelist Franklin Graham is hailing the political defeat of an Oregon official...

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    Zero Hedge - Meet California's 218,667 Public Employees Making Over $100,000/Year

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    National Review: In California, 220,000 Public Employees Earn Six-Figure Salaries

    Nov 15, 2016

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    Subscriber Special - 220,000 Highly-Compensated California Public Employees

    Nov 12, 2016

    220,000 highly-compensated California public employees make over $100,000 per year...

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    Forbes - '$100K Minimum Wage' For 220,000 Highly-Compensated California Public Employees Costs Taxpayers $35B

    Nov 11, 2016

    Whenever we open the books, California is consistently among the worst offenders.​

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    Forbes - Washington's 2016 Year-End Spending Spree

    Nov 11, 2016

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    Puget Sound Business Journal: Boeing congratulates Trump but flies clear of Iranian and Ex-Im issues

    Nov 09, 2016

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    The Intelligencer: Local man speaks out against Prop E

    Nov 07, 2016

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    Value Walk: A Billion Dollars for Propaganda and No Oversight

    Nov 04, 2016

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    The Daily Astorian: Low blows cited in state’s hottest race

    Nov 01, 2016

    SALEM — In 2003, Brad Avakian and Dennis Richardson came to the state House as freshmen...

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    Governing: Oregon's Hottest Election Battle: Secretary of State

    Oct 31, 2016

    In 2003, Brad Avakian and Dennis Richardson came to the state House as freshmen lawmakers.​

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    The Seattle Times: Low blows cited in Oregon’s hottest election battle

    Oct 30, 2016

    In 2003, Brad Avakian and Dennis Richardson came to the state House as freshmen lawmakers....

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