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Policy Today podcast: Boeing 777X progress

Today we explore the status of Boeing's 777X plane project. New cutting-edge equipment for the plane's composite wings is moving into place and orders are being placed. Listen to past podcasts here.

InFocus: SeaTac minimum wage ruling, State employment report

Policy Today: State agencies need to work on regulatory reform

InFocus Podcast: State revenue collections up, Workers' comp costs still highest in nation

90 Seconds Podcast: The McCleary series

We're starting a series of 90 Seconds podcasts specifically on the McCleary ruling (in 2012 the state Supreme Court ruled that the State of Washington is unconstitutionally failing to fully fund K-12 basic education; that decision and all subsequent McCleary filings and rulings are here). Given the importance of McCleary, and the amount of time […]

Policy Today podcast: Analyzing the latest McCleary order

Last week the state Supreme Court ordered a $100,000-per-day penalty against the state for not producing a plan to reach full K-12 basic education by 2018. Lawmakers have made significant progress, but have a highly complex task ahead of them.

InFocus: U.S. employment report, Portland's port troubles

Policy Today, Common Ground edition: Consensus-Building

InFocus: Colorado tax limit court case, health exchange funding, Puget Sound manufacturing jobs

Policy Today: McCleary filings, Governor's carbon cap