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Legislative Update | Week of January 10, 2022

Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy

Author: Roz Thompson • Date: January 13, 2022
The saying that short legislative sessions are like sprints and long legislative sessions are like running marathons is completely true! This week, the 2022 legislative...

2022 Legislative Session Preview

Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy

Author: Roz Thompson • Date: January 5, 2022
Happy New Year! We are days away from January 10th, which marks the beginning of the 2022 legislative session. This short, 60-day session will go...

Legislative Update for January 22, 2021

Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy

Author: Roz Thompson • Date: January 22, 2021
Here in Olympia, there seems to be a constant stream of bills that will eventually have hearings dropping each day. There are also budget discussions...

Legislative Update for January 15, 2021

Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy

Author: Roz Thompson • Date: January 15, 2021
A very unusual session started this week, beginning with more somber opening day House and Senate sessions in which both houses voted on remote rules....

Legislative Update for January 8, 2021

Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy

Author: Roz Thompson • Date: January 8, 2021
The 2021 legislative session kicks off on Monday, January 11th and both the House and the Senate will convene for opening day and swearing-in ceremonies.

The Nexus Group: Retirement & Benefits for April 17

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Author: Dan Moran • Date: September 15, 2017
This week’s report is particularly difficult. There are major pieces of legislation that have only recently been introduced and have very complex elements. They all...

Jones or Reykdal for Superintendent?

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Author: Dan Moran • Date: September 7, 2017
It’s election season again and things are heating up. In our state, the race to lead the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction is shaping...

Urge Your Members of Congress to Support ESEA Reauthorization

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Author: Dan Moran • Date: August 21, 2015
The National Association of Secondary School Principals, with collaboration from the National Association of Elementary School Principals, sent out the following statement in support of...

Washington Supreme Court Orders Sanctions in McCleary Education Case

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Author: Dan Moran • Date: August 13, 2015
Session may be over, but the intrigue around education funding has picked up once again. The Washington Supreme Court has thrown down the gavel and...