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Spin Control archive for Feb. 24, 2014

MONDAY, FEB. 24, 2014

Senate budget plan 'simply an update'

OLYMPIA – Public schools would get more money for math and science supplies and state colleges would keep tuition from going up in a proposal released by the Senate budget writers. But there would be no major new expenses, no cost-of-living raises for teachers, no…

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WA Lege Day 43: Senate budget to be released

OLYMPIA -- Members of the Senate from both parties will unveil their proposal for a supplemental budget this afternoon, a day before they hold a hearing on it in the Ways and Means Committee. Not much time, government watchdog Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy…

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