Legal Opinion
San Juan County v. No New Gas Tax
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 26, 2007No. 77966-0PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶1 The central issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in characterizing the on-air support of an initiative campaign by radio talk show hosts as a campaign “contribution” that must be disclosed under the Fair Campaign Practices Act (FCPA), chapter 42.17 RCW. Petitioners No New Gas Tax (NNGT), a political action committee, and Jeffrey Davis, its treasurer, allege that San Juan County et al. (prosecutors) violated several *147of its constitutional rights by obtaining a preliminary injunction order, requiring it to disclose the value of radio broadcasts aired on a local radio station.…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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