Senate budget release set for Monday

It’s official!  The Washington State Senate Democrats will release their proposed operating budget for 2009-2011 at a news briefing Monday at 10:30 AM in Senate Hearing Room 1.  The public will be given an opportunity to voice their support or opposition to the budget proposal at 3:30 PM in Senate Hearing Rm 4 that afternoon.

However, the public hearing for the early learning, K-12 and higher education portion of the budget will be held on Tuesday at 1:30 PM in Senate Hearing Room 4.

The House is expected to release their budget proposal on Tuesday.