State Auditor weighs in on budget reforms

State Auditor Brian Sonntag has on op-ed in the Seattle Times today highlighting some of the long-term costs facing taxpayers as well as offering his ideas for budget reform. From the op-ed: "Our work at the Office of State Auditor uniquely positions us to understand the state's broad financial condition. For example, we know even in good economic times as well as bad, the state has not systematically funded all its long-term financial obligations . . . READ MORE