We can almost hear the arguments now. “Olympia has plenty of money to meet our obligations.” “We have $2.6 billion more in new money from the previous budget cycle, so…
Washington’s budget problem in two charts
Thursday, July 3
PRINT Aberdeen Daily World Maritime heritage bill could bring new funding for seaport Associated Press US hiring surges as unemployment dips to 6.1 pct. Boeing said it delivered 181 planes…
The Daily E-Clips: Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Print Associated Press US Supreme Court decision could affect Washington (Conway) Burn ban on state-protected lands in E. Washington Some cars scrape on new ferry Tokitae (Seaquist) Bellingham Herald With…
Tuesday, July 1
PRINT Associated Press New law to open adoption records in Washington In aftermath of liquor privatization, spirits everywhere, not cheap People moving to Washington drive population near 7 million Slow…
Learning the Ropes: Rep. Monica Stonier returns to Capitol Ideas to talk about moving from the classroom to the Capitol
Rep. Monica Stonier (D-Vancouver) talked with Capitol Ideas a few days before being sworn in as a brand-new state lawmaker, after more than a decade as a classroom teacher and…