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November 28, 2012 at 7:00 AM

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Port commissioner's budget proposal includes funds for interns

Subsidized by King County residents

I read with interest the article about Commissioner Rob Holland wanting individual interns for each of the Port of Seattle commissioners [“Port commissioner seeks funds to hire own intern,” NWTuesday, Nov. 27]. He suggests up to five at the cost of $40,000 to $55,000.

Attention, Mr. Holland: Don't even go there as long as the Port of Seattle is subsidized by the residents of King County through property taxes.

— Elizabeth M. Williams, Seahurst


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