As Washington State approaches the next legislative session, Washington State’s supplemental 2026 budget is taking center stage. Beginning January 12 and lasting just 60 days,
As summer winds down and Labor Day approaches, Washington’s policymakers and advocates begin to shift their focus to the upcoming 2026 legislative session. With just
On July 22, the Washington State Senate Health and Long-Term Care Committee met to discuss the impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill (HR-1) on
The 2025 legislative session may have wrapped, but the work in Olympia continues. Interim activities are already shaping the policy and budget debates ahead. From
June 24 Revenue Forecast Update: Economic Outlook Weakens; Governor Ferguson Responds The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council released its quarterly update earlier this
Navigating Washington State politics isn’t easy. Whether you’re a nonprofit, business, or local government, decisions made in Olympia can impact your bottom line, daily operations,
The Economic and Revenue Forecast Council met on June 10 to review the latest Economic Review and adopt a new budget outlook. The Council includes
The Washington Legislature began the 2025 session facing a $15 billion operating budget deficit and a $1 billion transportation budget shortfall over four years. Click
Elections typically occur during even-numbered years. The 2024 election, for example, led to a historic number of new legislators and statewide elected officials taking office
The Legislature addressed a historic budget shortfall and is now shifting to interim tasks. The Washington State Legislature adjourned Sine Die around 6:00 p.m. on
