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Council member outlines state legislative priorities shared by Association of Washington Cities
Summary
Councilmember Stewart reported that the Association of Washington Cities' top recommended priorities for the coming legislative session are increased state support for public defense, funding tools to speed affordable housing construction, and sustainable local transportation funding and tools.
Councilmember Stewart told the Redmond City Council on Sept. 2 that the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) staff had synthesized survey and committee work into three top priorities for the upcoming state legislative session: public defense funding, housing construction tools, and sustainable transportation.
The agenda matters because the AWC’s…
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