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| Protesters escorted out of Capitol by state patrol | Several protesters were dragged and escorted out of the Washington state Capitol building late Saturday evening. |
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| Kilmer bill would require colleges to meet targets before increasing tuition | A Kitsap Peninsula legislator proposes to legally tie tuition increases to a state college's ability to produce the graduates that Washington needs. |
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| Bruce Shepard talks higher ed funding on TV show 'KCTS 9 Connects' | |||
| University of Washington accepts more out-of-state than in-state | Recently, officials at the University of Washington admitted that they are taking more out-of-state students to bring in more tuition money. Since the budget cuts are at unprecedented levels in this state, it does not surprise me at all. The issue I have with it is that many local… |
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| Bruce Shepard to appear on 'KCTS9 Connects' Friday to talk higher ed and budget cuts | |||
| House Ways and Means Committee passes $32 billion budget proposal | The House Democrat's proposed budget for 2011-2013 will go to the full Washington House in the near future. |
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| House made game effort to spread the agony fairly | The state budget proposed by House Democrats this week is ugly but honest. It was going to be ugly no matter what – given the Grand Canyon-size revenue hole the Legislature faces – but it could so easily have been dishonest. All kinds of strange and foolish ideas surfaced as the… |
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| Budget demonstrators spend night at Wash. Capitol | About 50 people protesting budget cuts under consideration by Washington state lawmakers woke up Thursday in a sprawl of sleeping bags on a hard marble floor after spending the night inside the state Capitol. The Washington State Patrol asked demonstrators to leave but also told them… |
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| State schools taking more out-of-state students: is this a good move? | Due to reduced support from the state, Washington’s state-funded colleges and universities are looking to accept more out-of-state students than in-state. Why? Because students from outside of Washington pay more than those living in the state. |
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| House GOP unveils alternative to Dems' budget plan | State House Republicans on Wednesday released their alternative to the Democratic majority's budget proposal. The Republican plan would slash $4.7 billion in spending over the next two years, in part by eliminating state contributions to Washington's health care program for the… |