County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our co...
The County Connection | How to Make a State Budget – Episode 007.1
Join us as we chat with Brian Enslow, Policy Consultant for the Washington State Association of Counties, to learn how Washington State creates its budget!Recorded: April 1, 2025----------County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.----------Learn more at wsac.orgRegister on The HubFollow us:LinkedInFacebookInstagramX
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The County Connection | The Bill That Refused to Die – Episode 006.4
Join us as we chat with Curtis Steinhauer, Policy Coordinator at the Washington State Association of Counties, about a bill that simply refuses to go down easy. While this bill does several things, none of them were a part of the originally introduced bill to speed up and clarify project and/or building permits ...so let's find out how it's survived so long and how WSAC is working on it!Recorded: March 20, 2025----------County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.----------Learn more at wsac.orgRegister on The HubFollow us:LinkedInFacebookInstagramX
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The County Connection | A Close Call for Behavioral Health – Episode 006.3
Join us as we chat with Brad Banks, Contract Lobbyist at the Washington State Association of Counties, about what behavioral health priority bills passed the fiscal cut-off and whether that's a good thing or not!Recorded: March 18, 2025----------County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.----------Learn more at wsac.orgRegister on The HubFollow us:LinkedInFacebookInstagramX
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The County Connection | The Big Mood Around Housing – Episode 006.2
Join us as we chat with Brian Enslow, Policy Consultant for the Washington State Association of Counties, to learn how housing-related bills are fairing in the legislative session!Recorded: March 18, 2025----------County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.----------Learn more at wsac.orgRegister on The HubFollow us:LinkedInFacebookInstagramX
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The County Connection | The Planning Problem – Episode 006.1
Join us as we chat with Kelsey Hulse, Contract Lobbyist at the Washington State Association of Counties, about what's happening in session regarding the growth management act, comprehensive planning, and what we're doing about it here in Olympia!Recorded: March 18, 2025----------County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.----------Learn more at wsac.orgRegister on The HubFollow us:LinkedInFacebookInstagramX
County Connection is the official podcast of the Washington State Association of Counties—where we dive into the legislative issues shaping the future of our communities. From budgets to public safety, infrastructure to elections, we’ll break down what’s happening in Olympia and how it impacts counties across the Evergreen State. Stay informed, stay engaged, and join us as we amplify the voice of Washington’s 39 counties.