From today’s print edition:
Tonight, with the ceremony of simultaneous gavel dropping in the House and Senate chambers, the 2009 Legislature will come to an end.
Most members are plotting their escape from Olympia before the sun rises Monday.
Even when they are gone, the last 105 days they spent here will not be forgotten. Before everyone leaves, I want to hand out the 2009 Cappys, an award created to honor stand-out performers and unforgettable moments.
Continue here for the honorees
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