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Tax revenue down; state could see broad budget cuts later this year
Posted 8/13/10
AWC gathering your input for Governor’s budget discussion
Posted 8/12/10
OFM releases fiscal impact statements on initiatives
Posted 8/11/10
Supreme Court developing standards for indigent defense
Posted 8/12/10
US Senate vote clears way for Medicaid, public school dollars
Posted 8/5/10
WSDOT Regional Mobility Grant call for projects
Posted 8/5/10
Ecology listening sessions start this week for stormwater permittees
Posted 8/3/10
Participate in the Education Advisory Committee
Posted 8/3/10
Two liquor-store initiatives heading for the ballot – What happens if both pass?
Posted 7/27/10
WASPC has Emergency Traffic Safety Funds available for equipment purchases
Posted 7/27/10
MTO reimbursement form available for jurisdictions giving traffic offense refunds
Posted 7/27/10
Initiatives poised for the November ballot
Posted 7/20/10
U.S. Senate again delayed a key vote on giving $25 billion more medical and school funding aid
Posted 8/3/10
Liquor initiatives change the city landscape
Posted 7/20/10
Supreme Court sets new standards for public defense compliance
Posted 7/20/10
Cell phone traffic tickets potentially invalid
Posted 7/16/10
Stormwater funding update
Posted 7/8/10
Vancouver: a case study in downtown revival
Posted 7/6/10
Drug Enforcement Administration collecting unused presciption drugs
Posted 7/1/10
AWC elects new board members
Posted 6/29/10
EPA Climate Showcase Communities Grants: RFP deadline July 26, 2010
Posted 6/29/10
AWC CEO McCarty selected for Governor’s Committee on Transforming Washington’s Budget
Posted 6/24/10
Gov's office projects $3 billion shortfall
Posted 6/17/10
State budget counts on Medicaid boost
Posted 6/3/10
Over $580 M requested for PWTF 2012 construction loans
Posted 6/3/10
Posted 6/1/10
Ecology honors wastewater treatment plants
Posted 5/27/10
Does one size fit all for local government?
Posted 5/25/10
Congratulations 2010 Municipal Excellence Awards winners!
Posted 5/20/10
Nominating & Resolutions Committees Reports
Posted 5/18/10
The Federal Health Care Act – Impact to Employee Benefit Trust (EBT) Members
Posted 5/13/10
TIB seeking city engineer or public works director
Posted 5/13/10
State awards $14 million in Community Development Block Grants
Posted 5/11/10
Jim Justin joins Governor’s office as legislative director
Posted 5/7/10
Federal Health Care Act webinar – top 10 key observations
Posted 5/6/10
The Federal Health Care Act – An Update
Posted 4/29/10
Join the 48 hour Mail It Back census outreach
Posted 4/20/10
Members sought for Governor's boards and commissions
Posted 4/6/10
Governor Gregoire seeks nominations for Smart Communities Awards
Posted 4/6/10
NLC announces next phase of Mayors' Action Challenge for children and families
Posted 3/25/10
National League of Cities: Washington cities represented in the “other” Washington
Posted 3/23/10
Meeting Emergency Management and NIMS requirements
Posted 2/16/10
Serve on the AWC Nominating Committee
Posted 2/4/10
Governor Gregoire headlines AWC legislative conference
Posted 1/28/10
NLC launches 2010 Awards for Municipal Excellence
Posted 1/12/10
USDA holding public meetings to discuss job creation
Posted 1/21/10
NLC survey finds city financial conditions worsen
Posted 1/21/10
How cities can respond to the tragedy in Haiti
Posted 1/19/10
Please participate in a multi-state fiscal conditions survey
Posted 1/19/10
First annualized SST mitigation payments distributed
Posted 1/7/10
Stormwater Work Group Monitors Puget Sound
Posted 12/15/09
Governor's office seeks candidates for Public Works Board, Sentencing Guidelines Commission and State Building Code Council
Posted 12/10/09
Governor proposes 2010 supplemental budget
Posted 12/9/09
City Legislative Action Conference registration now open!
Posted 12/9/09
Mayors get the inside scoop on 2010 legislative session
Posted 12/8/09
Board adopts 2010 legislative priorities
Posted 12/8/09
Gov. Gregoire announces additional measures to reform state government
Posted 12/4/09
State Budget Crisis: Cities and counties meet with Governor
Posted 12/3/09
The city family shares Lakewood's sorrow
Posted 12/1/09
NLC Policy Committees 2010
Posted 11/30/09
Seattle wins award at NLC
Posted 11/17/09
Office of State Treasurer releases guidance regarding public deposits
Posted 11/16/09
EBT plan changes and open enrollment
Posted 11/13/09
Final OFM Facilities Closure Study Released
Posted 11/5/09
Initiative 1033 fails, AWC cancels post-election webinars
Posted 11/4/09
Eyman's I-1033 rejected
Seattle Times, 11/4/09
OFM Preliminary Facilities Closure Study Released
Posted 10/23/09
WUTC to hold informal hearings on Howard Hanson Dam
Posted 10/12/09
State of the Cities Report, An Update on the Fiscal Health of Cities and Towns, now available
Posted 10/9/09
Cities are encouraged to review sourcing impact data and notify DOR with any questions by November 6
Posted 10/6/09
2010 AWC Trust Rates Announced
Posted 9/29/09
Eastside Communities Encouraged to Donate to Local Food Banks
Posted 9/18/09
Cities invited to DOR Local Government Partnership Meeting Oct 13
Posted 10/7/09
Recovery Act reports due October 10
Posted 10/2/09
State of the Cities 2009 survey highlights released
Posted 9/23/09
Inflation rate for property tax purposes released
Posted 9/23/09
Judge rules OFM's fiscal note on I-1033 will be in November voter's pamphlet unchanged
Posted 9/14/09
President Obama directs flags to be lowered until August 30 in memory of U. S. Senator Ted Kennedy
Posted 8/27/09
Local Revitalization Financing Project Application Now Online
Posted 8/18/09
White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs News
Posted 8/13/09
AWC Grant Alert
Posted 8/6/09
July 31 - Last Day to Apply, Appeal for TV Converter Box Coupons
Posted 7/30/09
Final Legislative Bulletin
Posted 7/15/09
AWC Congratulates the 2009 Municipal Excellence Award Winners
Posted 7/15/09
Local Records Grant Program
Posted 7/14/09
Local Revitalization Financing Demo Application Now Available
Posted 7/10/09
Determining the limit factor for increases in property tax levies
Posted 7/9/09
CTED Releases Competitive Solicitation for the 2009 Innovation Partnership Zones Designation
Posted 7/7/09
AWC Names New CEO
Posted 7/2/09
SST Mitigation First Quarter 2009 Analysis Complete
Posted 6/09
Ecology's Water Quality Program Draft Applicant List
Posted 4/29/09
Legislature Creates Two Temporary Grant Programs
Posted 4/29/09
Department of Information Services Coordinates Response to ARRA Broadband Initiative
Posted 4/2/09
Grand Floral Parade Free Live Feed
Posted 3/31/09
Ecology Issues Draft NPDES Phase II Permit Modifications - Comments Needed by May 1st
Posted 3/20/09
PDPC adopts resolution establishing new standards for public depositaries
Posted 3/18/09
COPS Hiring Recovery Program
Posted 3/16/09
Deadline Extended for the Municipal Excellence Awards
Posted 3/11/09
Apply Now for CDBG Stimulus Grant
Posted 3/6/09
Economic and Revenue Forecast Council Releases Revenue Forecast Preview
Posted 2/20/09
Public Works Board Offers Construction Application Workshops
Posted 2/20/09
Federal Guidelines on Implementing Stimulus Funds to States
Posetd 2/12/09
Free Smart Growth Technical Assistance Available from EPA
Posted 2/12/09
Apply Now for Water System Improvements Economic Recovery Funding
Posted 2/9/09
Small Cities and Counties Score Decisive Stormwater Victory
Posted 2/6/09
Congress Postpones Digital TV Transition
Posted 2/4/09
Eyman Collects Signatures for I-1033, Relating to Reducing Expenditures and Lowering Property Taxes
Posted 2/3/09
Senate Appropriations Announces $365 Billion Investment Package (pdf, 162 kb)
Posted 1/26/09
AWC Executive Director Stan Finkelstein Announces Retirement (pdf, 79 kb)
Posted 1/16/09
AWC Risk Management Service Agency Announcement of Request for Proposal for a General Counsel (pdf, 34 kb)
Posted 1/16/09