I sat through a briefing this morning on “Provider One,” the state’s new $200 million Medicaid claims processing software implementation exercise. We expect to go live with the software on…
Paper: The Top Enemy of Efficiency
State construction budget brings needed funds to Pickford Theater, San Juan Farmer’s Market
OLYMPIA – With the clock running out in Olympia, the House of Representatives passed a Capital Budget that includes two projects supported by local State Representative Jeff Morris (D –…
Civil rights protections for students signed into law
State and federal civil rights laws provides protection from discrimination that is based on factors such as race, religion, sexual orientation, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical…
Tax Freedom Day?
One of my favorite thinktanks (The Tax Foundation – www.taxfoundation.org) a conservative tax research organization releases an annual report listing “tax freedom day” for each state. This is the day…
SR 520 Bridge Status Update
The Department of Transportation sends out a regular update on what’s going on. Here’s their update from today celebrating the signing of the 520 bill yesterday at Bellevue City Hall….