Earlier this month, Reps. June Robinson and Mike Sells were at the groundbreaking ceremony for HopeWorks Station II, which will feature 65 supportive housing units for vulnerable populations. Funding…
Tag: Capital Budget
Post-session update and town hall announcement
Final budget fully funds education, cuts property taxes Legislators approved a supplemental budget that includes a one-time property tax cut to the tune of $391 million, thanks to a better-than-expected revenue forecast. This will…
$15.5 million for 19th district in supplemental construction budget passed today
OLYMPIA—This afternoon the House of Representatives passed SB 6095, the 2018 Supplemental Capital Budget on a 96-2 vote. The Supplemental Capital Budget makes corrections and adjustments to the Biennial Capital…
Rep. Sells’ 2/23 Update: Gun Laws / #metoo Movement / Capital Budget
Now is the time to consider common-sense gun legislation After last week’s devastating shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, people across the nation are rightfully demanding more than…
Tharinger: Capital budget invests in schools, rural broadband and mental health
OLYMPIA—The chair of the House Capital Budget Committee released changes (House Bill 2395) to the two-year construction budget that would invest more in public school construction, access to broadband internet…