The summer is certainly heating up - in more ways than one!

Along with the usual sections found in our Legislative Bulletin, please look for important information regarding these hot issues:

• Six initiatives filed petitions by the July 2 deadline. Find out more here.
• Washington state faces another $2.5 to $3 billion shortfall. As she begins to prepare her 2011-13 budgets, Governor Gregoire selected AWC CEO, Mike McCarty, to serve on her Committee on Transforming Washington’s Budget – see how you can provide input here.
• AWC wants your ideas on: additional flexibility needed to meet your city’s fiscal challenges, regulations or requirements that could be paused through these tough economic times or repealed because they are duplicative. More here.

In addition, recruitment is open until July 16 for AWC Director of State and Federal Relations. More can be found here.

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