Spring Fly-In – NACD
The 2021 Spring Fly-In will be conducted virtually. Find more information on NACD’s Virtual Advocacy Week, to be held the week of March 22. Source:… Continue Reading Spring Fly-In – NACDContinue Reading
2021-03-02
State legislative report 0302: Action moves to Senate, House floor | WAWG
Monday, Feb. 22, was the second legislative deadline, when all bills must have been voted out of their respective fiscal committees to remain “alive.” Since… Continue Reading State legislative report 0302: Action moves to Senate, House floor | WAWGContinue Reading
2021-03-02
Week 7 General Legislative Review – March 1
Week of February 22-26 Monday, February 22 was the last day for bills to be voted out of the fiscal committees. The House passed 84… Continue Reading Week 7 General Legislative Review – March 1Continue Reading
2021-03-01
Week 8 Bills and Hearings: March 1 – 5
Committee Meetings for Week of March 1 Thursday, March 1 8:00am – Senate Environment, Energy, and Technology Public Hearing: SB 5373 – Concerning carbon pollution… Continue Reading Week 8 Bills and Hearings: March 1 – 5Continue Reading
2021-03-01
February 2021 Economic and Revenue Update
Summary U.S. employment increased by 49,000 jobs in January; the unemployment rate declined to 6.3%. U.S. initial claims for unemployment insurance decreased this week but… Continue Reading February 2021 Economic and Revenue UpdateContinue Reading
2021-02-26
WACD Legislative Week Materials & Legislative Lunch
WACD Legislative Week Materials & Legislative Lunch WACD Legislative Lunch For those interested or planning to participate in Legislative Week starting March 10th, we invite… Continue Reading WACD Legislative Week Materials & Legislative LunchContinue Reading
2021-02-25
WACD 2021 Legislative Priorities
In advance of WACD’s 2021 Legislative Week starting on March 10th, staff has prepared a “Legislative 1-Pager” for participating conservation districts to use in their… Continue Reading WACD 2021 Legislative PrioritiesContinue Reading
2021-02-25
February 25th Legislative Flavor
February 25th Legislative Flavor For this week’s Legislative Flavor, I thought I should share some of the questions WACD received from our members about legislation… Continue Reading February 25th Legislative FlavorContinue Reading
2021-02-25
Public Broadband Act Passes House – Washington State House Democrats
Washington’s long-held restriction on public utilities offering public broadband service directly to residents is one step closer to being overturned after the House voted 60-37… Continue Reading Public Broadband Act Passes House – Washington State House DemocratsContinue Reading
2021-02-24
Week 6 General Legislative Review – February 22
Week of February 16-20 Monday February 15 was the last day for bills to pass out of a policy committee in the House of Origin.… Continue Reading Week 6 General Legislative Review – February 22Continue Reading
2021-02-22