Washington State Legislative Update Governor Ferguson Budget Bill Signing Press Conference The 2025 legislative session has officially concluded in full, with the post-session bill signing… Continue Reading Legislative Update – May Update on 2025 SessionContinue Reading
Heather Wendt Appointed as WACD Deputy Director Since Heather Wendt joined WACD in August 2023, she has brought tremendous value to the WACD staff team.… Continue Reading Heather Wendt Appointed as WACD Deputy DirectorContinue Reading
Walla Walla CD District Manager Position Position Description The Walla Walla County Conservation District (WWCCD or District) is seeking a District Manager responsible for overall… Continue Reading Walla Walla CD District Manager PositionContinue Reading
San Juan Conservation District: Federal Cuts Cripple Island Conservation Corps Training Program Federal funding cuts to the AmeriCorps program had an immediate impact on nearly 20… Continue Reading San Juan Conservation District: Federal Cuts Cripple Island Conservation Corps Training ProgramContinue Reading
Local salmon projects win state funding: Middle Nemah gets $1M Local efforts to support salmon received a jolt in the arm from a state agency… Continue Reading Local salmon projects win state funding: Middle Nemah gets $1MContinue Reading
Environmental nonprofit aims to recoup after funding cut Losing a four-year, $900,000 grant, according to Kulshan Carbon Trust, or KCT — a Bellingham-based nonprofit focused… Continue Reading Environmental nonprofit aims to recoup after funding cutContinue Reading
FY 25-27 Takeaways This will be the page where WACD staff will post information as we review the 1336 page operating budget and 530 page… Continue Reading FY 25-27 State Budget TakeawaysContinue Reading
Washington State Legislative Update Week of April 21-27, 2025 The 2025 Washington State legislative session has been one of the most tumultuous and emotionally charged… Continue Reading Week 15 Legislative UpdateContinue Reading
Washington State Legislative Update Week of April 14 – 18, 2025 The Opposite House floor cutoff on Wednesday came and went quietly, leaving many policy… Continue Reading Week 14 Legislative UpdateContinue Reading
HB 1488 on rates and charges moves to the Governor WACD is very pleased to report that on April 18th, the House concurred with Senate… Continue Reading HB 1488 on rates and charges moves to the GovernorContinue Reading
