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Inslee sets Wednesday for special session to finish budget | Gov. Jay Inslee called Thursday for a special session to start April 29 in order for lawmakers to finish work on a two-year state operating budget, but said that he wants budget negotiators in his office on Monday to get a head start. Inslee said he informed House and Senate leaders of… |
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Overtime: Washington Legislature going into special session | The House's budget chair said Tuesday Washington lawmakers will not finish their work by Sunday's deadline and will need a special session to work out the details on the state budget and adequately paying for public education. Gov. Jay Inslee agreed with Rep. Ross Hunter's… |
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Endowment and six-figure bequest from former professor support innovative inclusion-diversity projects | |||
Provost, deans to present budget proposals April 15 | |||
State senate releases capital budget draft | |||
Budget proposals to be presented April 8 and 15 | |||
Pedaling for a purpose | The second floor of the Wade King Student Recreation Center is a place that’s all about expending energy. But Sean Petersmark, junior and business and sustainability major, recognized the cardio area also has massive potential for energy generation. |
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Legislative update: Busy, busy | |||
Freeze or cut college tuition, but make up for lost revenue | Parents of kindergartners might already be panicking when they consider how much sending that child to college will cost, with good reason: Tuition at Washington’s four-year state schools shot up 37 percent in the last five years, from an average of $6,400 in 2010-11 to $8,778 in the current… |
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GOP plan to cut college tuition by 25% wins praise; others cautious | With Republicans in the state Senate proposing to cut tuition by about 25 percent at state universities and permanently tie tuition to the state’s average wage, the reaction ranged from enthusiastic to cautious. Republicans, who released their budget Tuesday, said it would be the first… |