Aleksa's Legislative Blog!
WaCASA funding suspended in the state budget
Bad news bears for Washington State CASA funding - read on for more about the final state budget
Caught in a holding pattern
With the possibility of entering a special session, the legislature is still working furiously to get everything done.
The House and Senate release their budgets (finally!)
We finally have (a bit) more information about WaCASA's state funding!
What is Advocacy Day and why should I sign up for it immediately?!
If we can get enough legislative support, then we'll be able to get WaCASA included in the final state budget - but we can't do that without you!
Start of the 2009 legislative session
The proposed Governor's budget brought with it both good and bad news; the good news is that local CASA program funding was untouched, meaning that there have been NO cuts to any CASA programs. The bad news is that Washington State CASA's funding faces elimination under this proposed budget.
Welcome to WaCASA's new blog!
This blog will be one more resource for Legislative Partners and other interested CASA volunteers to learn about how Washington's government works, what's going on in the legislature, and what you can do to ensure that dependent children in Washington are receiving the strongest advocacy that we can provide.
