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Sultan board plans candidate outreach and advocacy toolkit as funding pressure grows
Summary
Directors at the April 13 study session said the district must step up advocacy—hosting candidates, coordinating messaging, and using listening sessions—to respond to funding shortfalls and build support for potential bonds and legislative priorities.
Board directors in the Sultan School District agreed at a study session on April 13 to step up legislative and community outreach as funding pressures continue to affect local programs. Board Director (Speaker 5) framed advocacy as a priority, noting the biennial budget cycle concentrates opportunity for change in the next legislative session.
Speaker 5 said local storytelling matters for legislators: "When you can tell local stories to legislators…
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