Vol. 74/No. 8 March 1, 2010
Washington State: Thousands protest cutbacks |
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Militant/Cecelia Moriarity
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OLYMPIA, WashingtonMore than 3,000 people, including unionists, members of education and health-care organizations, and students, demonstrated on the steps of the state capitol here February 15 to protest state budget cuts. Students from the University of Washington carried a banner announcing a strike against tuition hikes on March 4. Delegations in the crowd included government and state-paid workers, as well as teachers and students from schools facing closure. CECELIA MORIARITY Related articles: On the Picket Line Front page (for this issue) | Home | Text-version home |