WACD testimony on SB 5187 concerning operating budget appropriations On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, WACD testified before the Senate Ways & Means Committee on Senate… Continue Reading WACD testimony on SB 5187 concerning operating budget appropriationsContinue Reading
WACD 2023 LEGISLATIVE SESSION POLICY PRIORITIES Note that the numbering conventions below for preliminary priorities are for convenience and do not indicate a relative level… Continue Reading Preliminary 2023 WACD Legislative PrioritiesContinue Reading
Support Letter Template Available Every two years, the Governor is required to present a draft budget to the legislature. That budget of his priorities and… Continue Reading Support Letter Template AvailableContinue Reading
Primary Wrap-Up August 8th, 2022 We are now nearly one week out from Washington’s August primary. Historically, the party of the president tends to lose… Continue Reading Primary Wrap-UpContinue Reading
2022 Legislative Filing Preview As the final bills have been signed and the sun has set on the work of the 2022 Washington State Legislative… Continue Reading 2022 Legislative Filing PreviewContinue Reading
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A $64.1 billion supplemental state budget that spends on statewide programs ranging from homelessness and behavioral health to the ongoing COVID-19… Continue Reading Washington governor signs $64.1 billion supplemental budget | AP NewsContinue Reading
In addition to the Conservation Commission’s budget, WACD and WSCC tracks funding in other agencies’ budgets for CD-related activities. Pulling from the Operating, Capital, and… Continue Reading Additional Budget DetailsContinue Reading
Sine Die on March 10, 2022 At 11:35 pm on Thursday, March 10, the 67th biennium of the Washington State Legislature came to a close.… Continue Reading Sine Die Legislative ReviewContinue Reading
With the legislative process almost complete for the 2022 session, we begin to see a clearer picture, one that recognizes the hard work of everyone… Continue Reading Success in the Final Supplemental BudgetContinue Reading
Washington legislators, who rejected mandatory riparian buffers, are moving to significantly increase spending on voluntary conservation programs. While House and Senate budget proposals differ in… Continue Reading Washington lawmakers nix forced buffers, embrace conservation | capitalpress.comContinue Reading