Public Policy Forum

3/9/2012

www.WashingtonNonprofits.org

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Today’s Agenda

Introduction

Sandy Bell, WN Board President

Overview of Today’s Program

Putnam Barber, WN Board Member

State Operating Budget

John Burbank, President, Economic Opportunity Institute

Jason Mercier, Director of Government Reform, Washington Policy Center

Closing Comments

Alison McCaffree, WN Executive Director

Washington State Budget Information

Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Committee

http://leap.leg.wa.gov/leap/budget/detail/2012/ho2012p.asp

Washington State Fiscal Information

http://fiscal.wa.gov/Budgets.aspx

Caucus Home Pages

http://www.leg.wa.gov/pages/home.aspx

Source: Senate Republican Caucus

Long Term

Care

Source: Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Committee

Budget Detail

Senate Passed House (1) Difference

Health C

are

Source: Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Committee

Budget Detail

Other H

uman S

ervices

Source: Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Committee

Budget Detail

Senate Passed House (1) Difference

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In Closing: Reminders

The next Public Policy Forum is: April 13th, 2012

Slides and Recording are available on our website at: www.WashingtonNonprofits.org/forum the following Monday

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