Today the WA State Supreme Court issued a decision in the Federal Way school district case. Federal Way sued the state complaining that our distribution of funds did not meet…
Another Bizarre Supreme Court Decision
Light Rail over 520?
A couple of people have suggested quite publicly that we reconsider the decision to put light rail on the I-90 bridge. I sent this as an email reply to Dave…
New Tax Foundation Study – Where do states spend their money?
I find the research this organization does fascinating, which probably says more about me than them, but there it is. The Tax Foundation is the organization that brings you “Tax…
McCleary Case – Education Funding in the courts
Closing arguments were heard last week in the “McCleary case.” The summary below from one of our non-partisan staff attorneys is very brief, but clear. (As is usual with her work…
520 Financing Options Discussion
The SR 520 Legislative Workgroup will meet on October 20th for a rousing discussion of the financing plan for the bridge. Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m….