Funding for schools, parks and jobs OLYMPIA — Lawmakers in the House proposed a bipartisan $3.1 billion construction budget that focuses on job creation and fully funds $390 million in…
Tag: budget
Op-ed:More than 500 tax breaks cost state treasury at least $6.5 billion each year
By Rep. Chris Reykdal, as appeared in The Olympian. The Great Recession has hit our state hard. In the past two years, we cut over $5 billion for schools, health…
Washington White Board – How the state budget process works
Washington White Board – Higher Education Supply & Demand
House early action budget bill cuts shortfall; preserves basic ed, kids’ healthcare
OLYMPIA – The House unveiled a plan today that takes another $340 million bite out of the current budget shortfall while maintaining current funding levels for basic education and Apple…