Month: July 2017

  • GOAL Post 2017-Special-Final Legislative Update from Olympia 21 July 2017

    GOAL Post 2017-Special-Final
    Legislative Update from Olympia 21 July 2017

    THIRD SPECIAL SESSION ENDS
    NO ACTION ON GUNS
    GRIDLOCK PREVAILS
    SPECIAL ELECTION UNDERWAY
    GOAL ENDORSEMENTS FOR SENATE

    There was no action taken on gun issues throughout the three special sessions.

    The third special session of the legislature came to a close last night without passing a capital construction budget. The governor says he will not call them back into session until they have resolution on a capital (state construction) budget.

    What is at dispute is control of water in rural areas. A year-old state Supreme Court decision that (more…)