WA's $80.2B Budget Problem: A New Panel Digs In

Washington state's 18-person Joint Legislative-Executive Committee on Budget Transparency and Fiscal Sustainability held its first meeting Monday, tasked with explaining recurring structural deficits in the state's $80.2 billion operating budget. Pew Charitable Trusts will guide the two-year review at no cost to the state. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/new-effort-underway-to-understand-was-budget-shortfalls/ #WashingtonState #StateBudget #FiscalSustainability #BudgetShortfall #Olympia #WaLeg #PewCharitableTrusts #ClarkCounty