Olympia Policy Watch

Government Reform Updates from the State Capitol

Monday, April 4, 2016

Charter schools now law - Cinderella edition

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For this Cinderella story, the clock striking midnight was a good thing. With a tick of the clock to midnight on Sunday, Washington joined 4...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

No new taxes supplemental budget adopted

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At long last the legislature has approved a 2016 supplemental budget. Didn't have time to read the budget's  352 pages  before the v...
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Fate of performance audits now rests on Governor's veto pen

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Now that lawmakers have adopted the 2016 supplemental budget and taken 74% of the voter-approved dedicated performance audit funding away fr...
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Monday, March 28, 2016

Historic votes as Senate overrides Governor's mass vetoes

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With the same warp speed the Governor used to veto 27 bills on March 10, the Senate today started to override each of those vetoes. As of n...
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Monday, March 21, 2016

All Quiet on the Western Front - Budget Edition

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With the House and Senate adjourned until the 13th day of the special session (March 22), things are all quiet on the Western Front, too qui...
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