Office of Governmental Relations
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The Evergreen State College Office of Governmental Relations works with state legislators, elected officials, and state agencies to advance the College’s legislative agenda.
College Resources
Budget Information
Washington Proposed Biennial Operating & Capital Budgets
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Governor Inslee: Budget Priorities
- House: 2013-15 Biennial Operating & Capital Budgets
- Evergreen: 2013-15 Legislative Operating & Capital (PDF) Budget Requests
Evergreen: 2013 Legislative Session Fact Sheets
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Think You Know Evergreen but... (PDF)
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Who We Are (PDF)
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Meeting High Demand Needs (PDF)
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Performance Information
Evergreen: Performance Plan Submitted and Accepted by the Office of Financial Management 2012 (PDF)
Washington: Statewide Public Baccalaureate Dashboard
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Governmental Relations News
2013-05-24Governor Speaks to WASAC
Late this week, Governor Inslee addressed the Washington Student Achievement Council. The Governor shared with the Council his vision for education – early learning through graduate school. Inslee opened with the recognition that pockets of excellence and innovation exist throughout the state and that it is his intention to spread these pockets to the entire [...]
2013-05-21Special Session Enters Second Week
The Washington Legislature entered the second week of a 30-day special session that began on May 13. The special session is approximately a third over and a final budget compromise looks to still be a ways off. Since special session convened budget writers from both chambers have met with Governor Inslee to reach common budget [...]
2013-05-14Washington Legislature Convenes for Special Session
This week the Washington State Legislature convened for a 30-day special session. Since the Legislature adjourned two weeks ago little progress has been made towards a final budget. Budget writers for each chamber did meet a few times since Sine Die, but no deal was reached. The differences between the three-corners (i.e. Governor, Senate and [...]
2013-05-07Governor Names New Board Members to WASAC
This week Governor Inslee announced a new slate of appointments to the Washington Student Achievement Council. Earlier this year, the Governor surprised many people by removing four board members, all of the non-student gubernatorial appointed members, appointed by Governor Gregorie to the board. The new appointees include: Jeff Charbonneau, a math and science teacher who [...]
2013-04-29House Republican Caucus Elects New Leadership
This weekend the Washington House Republican Caucus elected new leadership. House Republicans elected Snohomish County Representative Dan Kristiansen as their new minority leader at a reorganizaiton meeting on Saturday. Kristiansen replaces Rep. Richard DeBolt from Chehalis who stepped down earlier this month. In addition the Caucus elected Moses Lake Rep. Judy Warnick as Caucus Chair [...]